Your future
After graduating from the specialisation Modern Political Culture you will be qualified to work in a wide range of professional careers, such as in:
- think tanks
- non-governmental organisations
- political parties
- local, regional, and national government institutions
- international organisations
- lobbying and political activism
- journalism and publishing houses
- educational and research institutions
The Master Career Track
Your future after university isn't set in stone. While your studies give you valuable knowledge and skills, your career path will also be shaped by your interests, talents, ambitions and ideals. Knowing how to align these with the opportunities out there is key. But where do you start?
The Master Career Track (MCT) is a programme for master's students designed to inspire and empower you to confidently kickstart your career after graduation. By the end of the programme, you will have the insights, skills, and tools you need to pursue a career that truly fits you.
The Master Career Track consists of three interactive lectures:
- Get to know yourself
Identify your strengths, values, and passions - Explore the labour market
Discover job opportunities and connect with people in your field of interest - Enter the labour market
Learn how to apply for a job successfully
The Master Career Track is delivered by experienced career coaches from UM Career Services, who remain available for personalised guidance and support for up to six months after graduation.
Want more info about the Master Career Track? Visit the Master Career Track page.
Alumni @ work
Christofer Bingener
Works in the field of innovation management at a political consultancy
In our interview he told us more about his experience with the programme and student life in Maastricht.