CGES, the McCourt School of Public Policy (MSPP) and the Hertie School in Berlin offer a three-year dual degree program leading to a Master of Arts in German and European Studies (MAGES) and Master of Public Policy (MPP). Students will have the option of spending their entire second year, the spring term of their second year, or no time at the Hertie School in Berlin. The dual degree program requires three years of full time study. Successful completion requires achieving 69 credits, comprised of 36 MPP credit hours and 33 MAGES credit hours. In order to achieve the MAGES/MPP degree<br><br>At the conclusion of the two-year Master of Arts in German & European Studies (MAGES) program, students will have acquired broad knowledge of European affairs, drawing on a range of disciplinary perspectives and their methodologies. They will have an appreciation and mastery of interdisciplinary analysis of European affairs, which entails among other things a capacity to interpret and apply theory within and across disciplines and to draw conclusions among discrete elements of a problem.