MSc in EU Politics
Programme code: TMEUPOL
Department: European Institute
This information is for the 2017/18 session.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Students must take courses to the value of three units and a dissertation as shown. Additionally, all students must take EU465 Research Methods and Design in EU Politics, and if their timetable allows, EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills, in preparation for the dissertation.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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Part I: Foundation | ||
1 |
Students must choose two out of the following three courses: | |
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Policy-Making in the European Union (H) (cannot be taken with IR431 - not available 2017/18) | |
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History and Theory of European Integration (H) | |
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The EU in the World | |
Part II: Optional courses | ||
2 & 3 |
Any courses which in combination with the foundation courses bring the total list of courses to the value of three units. If students wish their optional courses to result in a degree specialism, their chosen optional courses must come to a total value of at least one full unit from that specialism. Only one specialism is permitted. Courses from the heading 'Methods' cannot result in a specialism. | |
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Policy Making and Public Policy in the European Union | |
The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (H) | ||
The Political Economy of European Monetary Integration (H) | ||
International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (H) | ||
Informal Governance (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
EU Policy-Making and International Cooperation (H) | ||
Policy-Making in Europe: System Challenges (H) | ||
Comparative Public Policy Change (H) | ||
International Migration and Immigration Management (H) | ||
Legislative Politics: European Parliament (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
The Economics of European Social Policy (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Politics of Social Policy: Welfare and Work in Comparative Perspective (H) | ||
Integration and Forms of Governance in the European Union | ||
European Law and Government (H) | ||
Europeanisation: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
European Integration from a Global Perspective (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (H) | ||
Informal Governance (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Contested Ideas in EU Law and Government (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Network Regulation (H) † | ||
European Integration in the Twentieth Century | ||
Democracy and Representation in the European Union | ||
Interest Representation and Economic Policy-Making in Europe (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
EU460 |
European Society and Politics beyond the Nation State (H) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
Muslims in Europe (H) | ||
European Politics: Comparative Analysis (H) | ||
Parties, Elections and Governments (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Citizens' Political Behaviour in Europe: Elections, Public Opinion, and Identities (H) | ||
Legislative Politics: European Parliament (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (H) | ||
Conflict and Institutional Design in Divided Societies (H) | ||
Citizen Representation and Democracy in the European Union (H) | ||
European Integration in the Twentieth Century | ||
State and Economy within the European Union | ||
Interest Representation and Economic Policy-Making in Europe (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
The Political Economy of Southeast Europe (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (H) | ||
The Political Economy of European Monetary Integration (H) | ||
Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (H) † (not available 2017/18) | ||
The Political Economy of European Welfare States (H) † | ||
Labour Markets and the Political Economy of Employment in Europe (H) | ||
Policy-Making in Europe: System Challenges (H) | ||
Politics of Economic Policy (H) | ||
The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (H) | ||
The Governance of Welfare: The Nation State and the European Union (H) | ||
Ideas of Europe | ||
EU424 |
The Idea of Europe (H) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
The West (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
The Philosophy of Europe (H) | ||
Europe Beyond Modernity (H) | ||
EU460 |
European Society and Politics beyond the Nation State (H) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
European Human Rights Law (H) | ||
Muslims in Europe (H) | ||
The Culture of European Politics (H) | ||
Citizens' Political Behaviour in Europe: Elections, Public Opinion, and Identities (H) | ||
Regional and Domestic Politics in Europe | ||
The Political Economy of Southeast Europe (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (H) | ||
Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (H) † (not available 2017/18) | ||
Turkey and Europe (H) | ||
Government and Politics in Central and Eastern Europe (H) | ||
European Politics: Comparative Analysis (H) | ||
The Second Europe (H) | ||
EU State Aid Law (H) | ||
The International Relations of Europe | ||
European Integration from a Global Perspective (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (H) | ||
Culture and Security in Global Politics (H) | ||
Public Policy and Cultural Narratives in a Global Europe (H) | ||
International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (H) | ||
Turkey and Europe (H) | ||
Foreign Policy Analysis III | ||
International Institutions | ||
EU Policy-Making in a Global Context (H) (cannot be taken with EU421) (not available 2017/18) | ||
The International Politics of EU Enlargement (H) | ||
European Defence and Security (H) | ||
Europe, the US and Arab-Israeli Relations (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Russia and Eurasia: Foreign and Security Policies (not available 2017/18) | ||
Methods | ||
Part III: Dissertation | ||
4 |
Dissertation | |
Notes |
† Students who wish to take this course must seek approval from the convenor of the course. | |
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