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More particularly, it teaches students how these norms are assesses in other fields of social sciences, especially in law, philosophy and politics. Students also strengthen their skills such as problem solving, research, project planning and evaluation, professional writing, oral presentation, and methodology. Through acquiring these sets of skills, students are equipped to pursue their careers in different professional sectors upon completion of the program. These include national and international institutions, as well as private companies and non-governmental organizations.<\/p>\n<p>During their studies students also have an option to choose to study a semester abroad. This means that a student can take courses of 30 ECTS credits at another university abroad, which will be later included in the master\u2019s degree. 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