MSc in European and International Public Policy
Programme Code: TMEIPP
Department: European Institute
For students starting this programme of study in 2020/21
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 three compulsory courses, optional courses to the value of 1.5 units and a dissertation or policy incubator 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.
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Course number, title (unit value) | |
Professional development course |
EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills (0.0) | |
Paper 1 |
Foundation | |
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EU490 Evidence and Analysis in Policy-Making (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
Paper 2 |
Students without some background in European politics and policy-making or economics are strongly encouraged to take one or both of the following to support their studies: | |
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EU409 Basic Economic Concepts for European Political Economy (0.0) | |
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EU4V9 Concepts in Political Science and Public Policy (0.0) | |
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Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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EU487 European Integration from a Global Governance Perspective (0.5) # | |
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EU488 European Policy-Making and International Cooperation (0.5) # | |
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EU489 Analytical Politics and Policymaking in Europe (0.5) | |
Paper 3 |
Optional courses | |
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Public Policy & Policy-Making in Europe | |
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EU425 Interest Representation and Economic Policy- Making in Europe (0.5) (withdrawn 2022/23) | |
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EU464 International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (0.5) # | |
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EU489 Analytical Politics and Policymaking in Europe (0.5) | |
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EU4A1 The Politics and Policies of 'Brexit': The UK's changing relationship with the European Union (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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GV4A5 International Migration and Immigration Management (0.5) (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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LL4CS Law and Economics of Network Industries (0.5) | |
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Democracy and Governance in Europe | |
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EU430 Europeanization: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (0.5) | |
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EU475 Religion and Secularism, Diversity and Conflict in Europe: Identities, Religion, and Culture (0.5) | |
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EU488 European Policy-Making and International Cooperation (0.5) # | |
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EU4A5 People and Politics in Europe (0.5) | |
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GV450 European Politics: Comparative Analysis (0.5) (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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GV454 Parties, Elections and Governments (0.5) | |
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GV4A2 Citizens' Political Behaviour in Europe: Elections Public Opinion and Identities (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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GV4E8 Power Sharing and Institutional Design in Divided Societies (0.5) | |
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GV4J4 Citizen Representation and Democracy in the European Union (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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HY411 European Integration in the Twentieth Century (1.0) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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LL4BG Rethinking EU Law (0.5) | |
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LL4BH Law and Government of the European Union (0.5) | |
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European and International Political Economy | |
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EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (0.5) (withdrawn 2022/23) | |
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EU446 The Political Economy of European Monetary Integration (0.5) # | |
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EU453 The Political Economy of European Welfare States (0.5) | |
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EU477 Labour Markets and the Political Economy of Employment in Europe (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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EU482 Europe in World Trade (0.5) | |
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EU4A4 The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (0.5) | |
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GI415 Gender and Welfare Regimes: Developments and Change (0.5) | |
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GV4C5 Politics of Economic Policy (0.5) (withdrawn 2020/21) | |
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LL4CS Law and Economics of Network Industries (0.5) | |
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Europe in the International System | |
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EU449 Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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EU457 Culture and Security in Global Politics (0.5) | |
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EU478 The Culture of European Politics (0.5) | |
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EU484 Europe's Role in Global Migration Governance (0.5) | |
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EU485 Post-Conflict Justice and Reconciliation in Europe and Beyond (0.5) | |
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EU487 European Integration from a Global Governance Perspective (0.5) # | |
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IR434 European Defence and Security (0.5) | |
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LL468 European Human Rights Law (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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Regional and Domestic Politics | |
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EU440 The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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EU449 Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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EU476 Emotions and Memory in European Politics (0.5) | |
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EU4A2 Globalisation, Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction (0.5) | |
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GV439 Government and Politics in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5) | |
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GV4B9 The Second Europe (0.5) | |
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LL4Z5 State Aid and Subsidies Regulation (0.5) | |
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Methods | |
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MY421 Qualitative Research Methods (0.5) (withdrawn 2021/22) | |
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MY451 Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5) (withdrawn 2021/22) | |
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MY452 Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) # (withdrawn 2021/22) | |
Paper 4 |
Choose from one of the following: | |
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EU499 Dissertation (1.0) |
Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
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.