LSE-Sciences Po Double Degree in European Studies
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Year 1 at Sciences Po
Students study for the Masters en Affaires Européennes at Sciences Po.
Year 2 at LSE
Students will enrol on either the MSc in Political Economy of Europe, or MSc in Global Europe: Culture and Conflict or MSc in EU Politics as follows.
MSc in Political Economy of Europe (LSE and Sciences Po)
Programme Code: TMPOECEU2
Department: European Institute
For students starting this programme of study in 2017/18
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full-year programme. Students must take one compulsory course, optional courses to the value of two units (at least one unit of courses listed under Paper 2) and a dissertation as shown. Additionally, all students must take EU410 Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Design and EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills, in preparation for the dissertation.
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
Paper 1 |
EU452 Political Economy of Europe (1.0) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
Students without some background in economics are strongly encouraged to take the following as an additional course to support their studies: | |
|
EU409 Basic Economic Concepts for European Political Economy (0.0) | |
Paper 2 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit from the following: | |
|
EU425 Interest Representation and Economic Policy- Making in Europe (0.5) | |
|
EU443 European Models of Capitalism (0.5) | |
|
EU446 The Political Economy of European Monetary Integration (0.5) # | |
|
EU449 Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5) # | |
|
EU453 The Political Economy of European Welfare States (0.5) # | |
|
EU455 Concepts in Political Economy (0.5) | |
|
EU477 Labour Markets and the Political Economy of Employment in Europe (0.5) # | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit from the following: | |
|
EU420 European Law and Government (0.5) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
||
|
EU430 Europeanization: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (0.5) | |
|
EU431 European Integration from a Global Perspective (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (0.5) | |
|
EU464 International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (0.5) # | |
|
EU478 The Culture of European Politics (0.5) | |
|
EU479 EU Policy-Making and International Cooperation (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
GV4J4 Citizen Representation and Democracy in the European Union (0.5) | |
|
SA4F7 The Economics of European Social Policy (0.5) # (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
SA4M1 Politics of Social Policy: Welfare and Work in Comparative Perspective (0.5) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
European Identity and Ideas: | |
|
EU424 The Idea of Europe (0.5) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
|
EU426 The West (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
||
|
EU437 Europe Beyond Modernity (0.5) | |
|
EU447 Democracy, Ideology and the European State (0.5) | |
|
EU474 Contested Ideas in EU Law and Government (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
GV4A5 International Migration and Immigration Management (0.5) | |
|
Regional courses: | |
|
EU434 The Political Economy of Southeast Europe (0.5) # (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
EU440 The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (0.5) | |
|
||
|
A half unit from another MSc programme (only to be taken with the permission of the teacher responsible and the Programme Director. Admission will depend on the student having the necessary background and on the availability of space). | |
Paper 4 |
EU410 Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Design (0.0) and EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills (0.0) | |
|
And | |
|
EU499 Dissertation (1.0) | |
Paper 2 options list
EU425 Interest Representation and Economic Policy- Making in Europe (0.5) | |
EU443 European Models of Capitalism (0.5) | |
EU446 The Political Economy of European Monetary Integration (0.5) # | |
EU449 Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5) # | |
EU453 The Political Economy of European Welfare States (0.5) # | |
EU455 Concepts in Political Economy (0.5) | |
EU477 Labour Markets and the Political Economy of Employment in Europe (0.5) # | |
MSc in Global Europe: Culture and Conflict (LSE & Sciences Po)
Programme Code: TMGLEU2
Department: European Institute
For students starting this programme of study in 2017/18
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full-year programme. Students must take two compulsory courses, optional courses to the value of two units and a dissertation as shown below. Additionally, all students must take EU410 Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Design and EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills, in preparation for the dissertation.
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
Paper 1 |
EU457 Culture and Security in Global Politics (0.5) and EU478 The Culture of European Politics (0.5) | |
Paper 2 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
|
EU426 The West (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
EU430 Europeanization: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (0.5) | |
|
EU431 European Integration from a Global Perspective (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
||
|
EU437 Europe Beyond Modernity (0.5) | |
|
EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (0.5) | |
|
EU440 The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (0.5) | |
|
EU447 Democracy, Ideology and the European State (0.5) | |
|
EU458 Public Policy and Cultural Narratives in a Global Europe (0.5) | |
|
EU460 European Society and Politics beyond the Nation State (0.5) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
|
EU464 International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (0.5) # | |
|
EU474 Contested Ideas in EU Law and Government (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
EU475 Religious Diversity and Conflict in Europe (0.5) | |
|
||
|
EU479 EU Policy-Making and International Cooperation (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
EU480 Policy-Making in Europe: System Challenges (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
EU481 The Future: Political Responses to a Challenge (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
|
EU484 Europe's Role in Global Migration Governance (0.5) | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
|
||
|
GI422 Sexuality, Gender and Globalisation (1.0) | |
|
GV479 Nationalism (1.0) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
GV498 Multiculturalism (0.5) | |
|
GV4B9 The Second Europe (0.5) | |
|
IR452 Empire and Conflict in World Politics (0.5) | |
|
IR461 Islam in World Politics (1.0) | |
|
IR465 The International Politics of Culture and Religion (1.0) # | |
|
IR481 Europe, the US and Arab-Israeli Relations (0.5) # (not available 2019/20) | |
|
SO479 Human Rights and Postcolonial Theory (0.5) | |
Paper 4 |
EU410 Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Design (0.0) and EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills (0.0) | |
|
And | |
|
EU499 Dissertation (1.0) | |
Paper 2 options list
EU426 The West (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
EU430 Europeanization: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (0.5) | |
EU431 European Integration from a Global Perspective (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
EU437 Europe Beyond Modernity (0.5) | |
EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (0.5) | |
EU440 The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (0.5) | |
EU447 Democracy, Ideology and the European State (0.5) | |
EU458 Public Policy and Cultural Narratives in a Global Europe (0.5) | |
EU460 European Society and Politics beyond the Nation State (0.5) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
EU464 International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (0.5) # | |
EU474 Contested Ideas in EU Law and Government (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
EU475 Religious Diversity and Conflict in Europe (0.5) | |
EU479 EU Policy-Making and International Cooperation (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
EU480 Policy-Making in Europe: System Challenges (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
EU481 The Future: Political Responses to a Challenge (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
EU484 Europe's Role in Global Migration Governance (0.5) | |
MSc in EU Politics (LSE and Sciences Po)
Programme Code: TMEUPOL2
Department: European Institute
For students starting this programme of study in 2017/18
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.
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
Paper 1 |
Part I: Foundation | |
Students must choose two out of the following three courses: | ||
|
||
|
EU435 History and Theory of European Integration (0.5) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
||
Papers 2 & 3 |
Part II: Optional courses | |
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. | ||
|
Policy Making and Public Policy in the European Union | |
|
EU425 Interest Representation and Economic Policy- Making in Europe (0.5) | |
|
EU440 The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (0.5) | |
|
EU446 The Political Economy of European Monetary Integration (0.5) # | |
|
EU460 European Society and Politics beyond the Nation State (0.5) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
|
EU464 International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (0.5) # | |
|
EU473 Informal Governance (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
EU475 Religious Diversity and Conflict in Europe (0.5) | |
|
EU479 EU Policy-Making and International Cooperation (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
EU480 Policy-Making in Europe: System Challenges (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
||
|
GV4A5 International Migration and Immigration Management (0.5) | |
|
GV4C6 Legislative Politics: European Parliament (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
SA4F7 The Economics of European Social Policy (0.5) # (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
SA4M1 Politics of Social Policy: Welfare and Work in Comparative Perspective (0.5) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
Integration and Forms of Governance in the European Union | |
|
EU420 European Law and Government (0.5) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
EU430 Europeanization: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (0.5) | |
|
EU431 European Integration from a Global Perspective (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
EU464 International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (0.5) # | |
|
EU473 Informal Governance (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
EU474 Contested Ideas in EU Law and Government (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
||
|
||
|
LL4BG Rethinking EU Law (0.5) | |
|
Democracy and Representation in the European Union | |
|
EU425 Interest Representation and Economic Policy- Making in Europe (0.5) | |
|
EU460 European Society and Politics beyond the Nation State (0.5) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
|
EU475 Religious Diversity and Conflict in Europe (0.5) | |
|
GV450 European Politics: Comparative Analysis (0.5) | |
|
||
|
GV4A2 Citizens' Political Behaviour in Europe: Elections Public Opinion and Identities (0.5) # (not available 2019/20) | |
|
GV4C6 Legislative Politics: European Parliament (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
GV4D4 The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (0.5) | |
|
GV4E8 Conflict and Institutional Design in Divided Societies (0.5) | |
|
GV4J4 Citizen Representation and Democracy in the European Union (0.5) | |
|
||
|
State and Economy within the European Union | |
|
EU425 Interest Representation and Economic Policy- Making in Europe (0.5) | |
|
EU434 The Political Economy of Southeast Europe (0.5) # (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (0.5) | |
|
EU446 The Political Economy of European Monetary Integration (0.5) # | |
|
EU449 Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5) # | |
|
EU453 The Political Economy of European Welfare States (0.5) # * | |
|
EU477 Labour Markets and the Political Economy of Employment in Europe (0.5) # | |
|
EU480 Policy-Making in Europe: System Challenges (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
GV4C5 Politics of Economic Policy (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
|
GV4D4 The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (0.5) | |
|
SA4L1 The Governance of Welfare: The Nation State and the European Union (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
Ideas of Europe | |
|
EU424 The Idea of Europe (0.5) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
|
EU426 The West (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
||
|
EU437 Europe Beyond Modernity (0.5) | |
|
EU460 European Society and Politics beyond the Nation State (0.5) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
|
EU463 European Human Rights Law (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
EU475 Religious Diversity and Conflict in Europe (0.5) | |
|
EU478 The Culture of European Politics (0.5) | |
|
GV4A2 Citizens' Political Behaviour in Europe: Elections Public Opinion and Identities (0.5) # (not available 2019/20) | |
|
||
|
Regional and Domestic Politics in Europe | |
|
EU434 The Political Economy of Southeast Europe (0.5) # (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
EU440 The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (0.5) | |
|
EU449 Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5) # | |
|
||
|
GV439 Government and Politics in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5) | |
|
GV450 European Politics: Comparative Analysis (0.5) | |
|
GV4B9 The Second Europe (0.5) | |
|
LL4Z5 EU State Aid Law (0.5) | |
|
The International Relations of Europe | |
|
EU431 European Integration from a Global Perspective (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
EU440 The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (0.5) | |
|
EU457 Culture and Security in Global Politics (0.5) | |
|
EU458 Public Policy and Cultural Narratives in a Global Europe (0.5) | |
|
EU464 International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (0.5) # | |
|
||
|
||
|
IR412 International Institutions (1.0) | |
|
IR431 European Union Policy Making in a Global-Context (0.5) 2 (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
IR433 The International Politics of EU Enlargement (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
|
IR434 European Defence and Security (0.5) | |
|
IR481 Europe, the US and Arab-Israeli Relations (0.5) # (not available 2019/20) | |
|
IR482 Russia and Eurasia: Foreign and Security Policies (1.0) # (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
|
Methods | |
|
MY451 Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5) | |
|
||
Paper 4 |
Part III: Dissertation | |
|
EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills (0.0) and EU465 Research Methods and Design in EU Politics (0.0) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
|
And | |
|
EU498 Dissertation (1.0) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options
* means available with permission
1 : EU421 can not be taken with IR431
2 : IR431 can not be taken with EU421
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.
