MSc in European Studies (Research)
Programme Code: TMEURE
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
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 |
Course number, title (unit value) | |
Professional development course |
EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills (0.0) | |
Paper 1 |
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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EU447 Democracy, Ideology and the European State (0.5) | |
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EU455 Concepts in Political Economy (0.5) | |
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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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EU482 Europe in World Trade (0.5) | |
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EU483 European Policy-Making and International Cooperation (1.0) (withdrawn 2020/21) | |
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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) | |
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EU491 Political Economy in Theory and History (0.5) | |
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EU492 Political Economy of Integration and Fragmentation in Europe (0.5) | |
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EU4A2 Globalisation, Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction (0.5) | |
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GV450 European Politics: Comparative Analysis (0.5) (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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GV4B9 The Second Europe (0.5) | |
Paper 2 |
MY4M1 Foundations of Social Research 1 (1.0) (withdrawn 2022/23) or | |
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MY4M2 Foundations of Social Research 2 (1.0) (withdrawn 2022/23) | |
Paper 3 |
1.0 unit from either the MSc Political Economy of Europe or MSc EU Politics or MSc Culture and Conflict in a global Europe under the specialist options or from one of the options not already taken under Paper 1. | |
Paper 4 |
EU499 Dissertation (1.0) | |
Paper 1 options list
EU409 Basic Economic Concepts for European Political Economy (0.0) | |
EU447 Democracy, Ideology and the European State (0.5) | |
EU455 Concepts in Political Economy (0.5) | |
EU457 Culture and Security in Global Politics (0.5) | |
EU478 The Culture of European Politics (0.5) | |
EU482 Europe in World Trade (0.5) | |
EU483 European Policy-Making and International Cooperation (1.0) (withdrawn 2020/21) | |
EU487 European Integration from a Global Governance Perspective (0.5) # | |
EU488 European Policy-Making and International Cooperation (0.5) # | |
EU489 Analytical Politics and Policymaking in Europe (0.5) | |
EU491 Political Economy in Theory and History (0.5) | |
EU492 Political Economy of Integration and Fragmentation in Europe (0.5) | |
EU4A2 Globalisation, Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction (0.5) | |
EU4V9 Concepts in Political Science and Public Policy (0.0) | |
GV450 European Politics: Comparative Analysis (0.5) (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
GV4B9 The Second Europe (0.5) | |
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.