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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 2018/19

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 in preparation for the dissertation. Students are also encouraged to take EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills as part of their professional development.

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

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

 

EU455 Concepts in Political Economy (0.5)

 

EU491 Political Economy in Theory and History (0.5)

 

EU492 Political Economy of Integration and Fragmentation in Europe (0.5)

 

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:m

 

Political Economy in Action:

 

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) #

 

EU482 Europe in World Trade (0.5)

Paper 3

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit from the following:
m
Institutions, Politics and Policies of the EU:

 

EU420 European Law and Government (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

EU421 Policy-Making in the European Union (0.5) #

 

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)

 

EU4A1 The Politics and Policies of 'Brexit': The UK's changing relationship with the European Union (0.5)

 

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:

 

EU426 The West (0.5)  (withdrawn 2018/19)

 

EU432 The Philosophy of Europe (0.5) #

 

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)

 

EU476 Turkey and Europe (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 2 options list

Paper 4

EU410 Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Design (0.0)

 

EU499 Dissertation (1.0)

 

The following course is recommended;

 

EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills (0.0)

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 European and International Public Policy (LSE and Sciences Po)

Programme Code: TMEIPP3

Department: European Institute

For students starting this programme of study in 2018/19

Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules 

Students must take two compulsory courses, optional courses to the value of 1.5 units and a dissertation as shown below. Additionally, all students must take EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills.

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.


Papers 1 & 2

Foundation

 

EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills (0.0)

 

EU483 European Policy-Making and International Cooperation (1.0)

 

EU490 Evidence and Analysis in Policy-Making (0.5)

Paper 3

Optional courses
Courses to the value of 1.5 units from the following:
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.  Courses from the heading 'Methods' cannot result in a specialism.

 

Public Policy & Policy-Making in Europe

 

EU421 Policy-Making in the European Union (0.5) #

 

EU425 Interest Representation and Economic Policy- Making in Europe (0.5)

 

EU464 International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (0.5) #

 

EU4A1 The Politics and Policies of 'Brexit': The UK's changing relationship with the European Union (0.5)

 

GV477 Comparative Public Policy Change (0.5) #

 

GV4A5 International Migration and Immigration Management (0.5)

 

Democracy and Governance in Europe

 

EU420 European Law and Government (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

EU421 Policy-Making in the European Union (0.5) #

 

EU430 Europeanization: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (0.5)

 

EU473 Informal Governance (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

EU475 Religious Diversity and Conflict in Europe (0.5)

 

GV450 European Politics: Comparative Analysis (0.5)

 

GV454 Parties, Elections and Governments (0.5) #

 

GV4A2 Citizens' Political Behaviour in Europe: Elections Public Opinion and Identities (0.5) #  (not available 2019/20)

 

GV4J4 Citizen Representation and Democracy in the European Union (0.5)

 

HY411 European Integration in the Twentieth Century (1.0) #

 

European and International Political Economy

 

EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (0.5)

 

EU446 The Political Economy of European Monetary Integration (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) #

 

EU482 Europe in World Trade (0.5)

 

EU484 Europe's Role in Global Migration Governance (0.5)

 

GV4C5 Politics of Economic Policy (0.5)  (not available 2019/20)

 

GV4D4 The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (0.5)

 

GV4E8 Conflict and Institutional Design in Divided Societies (0.5)

 

Europe in the International System

 

EU431 European Integration from a Global Perspective (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

EU449 Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5) #

 

EU457 Culture and Security in Global Politics (0.5)

 

EU463 European Human Rights Law (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

EU478 The Culture of European Politics (0.5)

 

EU485 Post-Conflict Justice and Reconciliation in Europe and Beyond (0.5)

 

IR416 The EU in the World (1.0) #

 

IR434 European Defence and Security (0.5)

 

LL468 European Human Rights Law (0.5)

 

Regional and Domestic Politics

 

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) #

 

EU476 Turkey and Europe (0.5) #

 

EU4A2 Globalisation, Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction (0.5)

 

GV439 Government and Politics in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5)

 

GV4B9 The Second Europe (0.5)

 

Methods

 

MY421 Qualitative Research Methods (0.5)

 

MY451 Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5)

 

MY452 Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) #

Paper 4

Choose from one of the following:

 

EU495 Policy Incubator (1.0) # or

 

EU499 Dissertation (1.0)


MSc in Culture and Conflict in a Global Europe (LSE & Sciences Po)

Programme Code: TMCCGLEU2

Department: European Institute

For students starting this programme of study in 2018/19

Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules

(formerly MSc in Global Europe: Culture and Conflict (LSE & Sciences Po))

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 in preparation for the dissertation. Students must also take EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills as part of their professional development.

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

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

 

EU447 Democracy, Ideology and the European State (0.5)

 

EU457 Culture and Security in Global Politics (0.5)

 

EU478 The Culture of European Politics (0.5)

Paper 2

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

 

EU430 Europeanization: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (0.5)

 

EU431 European Integration from a Global Perspective (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

EU432 The Philosophy of Europe (0.5) #

 

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)

 

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) #

 

EU475 Religious Diversity and Conflict in Europe (0.5)

 

EU476 Turkey and Europe (0.5) #

 

EU478 The Culture of European Politics (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)

 

EU485 Post-Conflict Justice and Reconciliation in Europe and Beyond (0.5)

 

EU486 Imaging Violence, Imagining Europe (0.5)

 

EU4A1 The Politics and Policies of 'Brexit': The UK's changing relationship with the European Union (0.5)

 

EU4A2 Globalisation, Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction (0.5)

Paper 3

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

 

GI421 Sexuality, Gender and Culture (0.5) #

 

GI422 Sexuality, Gender and Globalisation (1.0)

 

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 2 options list

Paper 4

EU410 Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Design (0.0)

 

EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills (0.0)

 

EU499 Dissertation (1.0)

Paper 2 options list

EU430 Europeanization: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (0.5)

EU431 European Integration from a Global Perspective (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

EU432 The Philosophy of Europe (0.5) #

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)

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) #

EU475 Religious Diversity and Conflict in Europe (0.5)

EU476 Turkey and Europe (0.5) #

EU478 The Culture of European Politics (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)

EU485 Post-Conflict Justice and Reconciliation in Europe and Beyond (0.5)

EU486 Imaging Violence, Imagining Europe (0.5)

EU4A1 The Politics and Policies of 'Brexit': The UK's changing relationship with the European Union (0.5)

EU4A2 Globalisation, Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction (0.5)



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.