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 Culture and Conflict in a Global Europe or MSc in European and International Public Policy 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 2020/21
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 out of three semi-compulsory courses, 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 must also select EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills during course choice. Places on EU450 workshops are on a first come first served basis.
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.
Professional development course |
EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills (0.0) | |
Paper 1 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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EU455 Concepts in Political Economy (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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Students without some background in European politics and policy-making or economics are strongly encouraged to take one or both of the following as an additional course 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) | |
Paper 2 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit from the following: | |
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Political Economy in Action: | |
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EU425 Interest Representation and Economic Policy- Making in Europe (0.5) (withdrawn 2022/23) | |
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EU443 European Models of Capitalism (0.5) | |
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EU446 The Political Economy of European Monetary Integration (0.5) # | |
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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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EU453 The Political Economy of European Welfare States (0.5) | |
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EU455 Concepts in Political Economy (0.5) | |
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EU467 The Political Economy of the Neoliberal State (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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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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EU4A4 The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (0.5) | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit from the following: | |
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Politics and Policy: | |
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EU430 Europeanization: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (0.5) | |
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EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (0.5) (withdrawn 2022/23) | |
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EU440 The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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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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EU490 Evidence and Analysis in Policy-Making (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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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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EU4A5 People and Politics in Europe (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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SP441 Politics of Social Policy: Welfare and Work in Comparative Perspective (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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Culture and Society: | |
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EU432 The Philosophy of Europe (0.5) | |
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EU437 Europe Beyond Modernity (0.5) | |
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EU447 Democracy, Ideology and the European State (0.5) | |
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EU476 Emotions and Memory in European Politics (0.5) | |
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EU478 The Culture of European Politics (0.5) | |
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EU481 The Future: Political Responses to a Challenge (0.5) | |
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EU4A3 The Americas and Europe (0.5) | |
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International Migration: | |
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EU464 International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (0.5) # | |
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EU484 Europe's Role in Global Migration Governance (0.5) | |
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GV4A5 International Migration and Immigration Management (0.5) (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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Or any course(s) not taken previously from the Paper 2 options list below: | |
Paper 4 |
EU410 Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Design (0.0) | |
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EU499 Dissertation (1.0) | |
Paper 2 options list
EU425 Interest Representation and Economic Policy- Making in Europe (0.5) (withdrawn 2022/23) | |
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) # (not available 2023/24) | |
EU453 The Political Economy of European Welfare States (0.5) | |
EU455 Concepts in Political Economy (0.5) | |
EU467 The Political Economy of the Neoliberal State (0.5) | |
EU477 Labour Markets and the Political Economy of Employment in Europe (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
EU482 Europe in World Trade (0.5) | |
EU491 Political Economy in Theory and History (0.5) | |
EU492 Political Economy of Integration and Fragmentation in Europe (0.5) | |
EU4A4 The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (0.5) | |
Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
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 2020/21
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 semi-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 select EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills during course choice. Places on EU450 workshops are on a first come first served basis.
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.
Professional development course |
EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills (0.0) | |
Paper 1 |
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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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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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) | |
Paper 2 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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EU430 Europeanization: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (0.5) | |
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EU432 The Philosophy of Europe (0.5) | |
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EU437 Europe Beyond Modernity (0.5) | |
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EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (0.5) (withdrawn 2022/23) | |
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EU440 The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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EU447 Democracy, Ideology and the European State (0.5) | |
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EU457 Culture and Security in Global Politics (0.5) | |
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EU458 Narrating Migration in a Global Europe (0.5) | |
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EU464 International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (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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EU476 Emotions and Memory in European Politics (0.5) | |
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EU478 The Culture of European Politics (0.5) | |
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EU481 The Future: Political Responses to a Challenge (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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EU486 Imagining Religious Violence, Imagining Europe (0.5) | |
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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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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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EU4A2 Globalisation, Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction (0.5) | |
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EU4A3 The Americas and Europe (0.5) | |
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EU4A5 People and Politics in Europe (0.5) | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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EU490 Evidence and Analysis in Policy-Making (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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GI422 Transnational Sexual Politics (1.0) | |
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GV498 Multiculturalism (0.5) | |
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GV4B8 Civil Wars: Concepts and Cases (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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GV4B9 The Second Europe (0.5) | |
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GV4K7 Conflict and Cooperation: Key Debates (0.5) | |
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IR452 Empire and Conflict in World Politics (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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IR461 Islam in World Politics (1.0) (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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IR465 The International Politics of Culture and Religion (1.0) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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IR481 Europe, the US and Arab-Israeli Relations (0.5) # (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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MY425 Case Studies and Comparative Methods for Qualitative Research (0.5) | |
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MY428 Qualitative Text and Discourse Analysis (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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SO479 Human Rights and Postcolonial Theory (0.5) | |
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or any course(s) not taken previously from the Paper 2 options list below: | |
Paper 4 |
EU410 Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Design (0.0) | |
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EU499 Dissertation (1.0) | |
Paper 2 options list
EU430 Europeanization: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (0.5) | |
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) (withdrawn 2022/23) | |
EU440 The Balkans in Europe: Transition, Democratisation, Integration (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
EU447 Democracy, Ideology and the European State (0.5) | |
EU457 Culture and Security in Global Politics (0.5) | |
EU458 Narrating Migration in a Global Europe (0.5) | |
EU464 International Migration: EU Policies and Politics (0.5) # | |
EU475 Religion and Secularism, Diversity and Conflict in Europe: Identities, Religion, and Culture (0.5) | |
EU476 Emotions and Memory in European Politics (0.5) | |
EU478 The Culture of European Politics (0.5) | |
EU481 The Future: Political Responses to a Challenge (0.5) | |
EU484 Europe's Role in Global Migration Governance (0.5) | |
EU485 Post-Conflict Justice and Reconciliation in Europe and Beyond (0.5) | |
EU486 Imagining Religious Violence, Imagining Europe (0.5) | |
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) | |
EU4A1 The Politics and Policies of 'Brexit': The UK's changing relationship with the European Union (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
EU4A2 Globalisation, Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction (0.5) | |
EU4A3 The Americas and Europe (0.5) | |
EU4A5 People and Politics in 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.
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 2020/21
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Students must take one half unit compulsory course; choose 1 unit of semi-compulsory courses; optional courses to the value of 1.5 units; and a dissertation or applied policy project as shown below. Additionally, all students must select EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills during course choice. Places on EU450 workshops are on a first come first served basis.
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.
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) | |
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Students who can demonstrate equivalent prior knowledge of EU490 Evidence and Analysis in Policy-Making may instead take the below course, subject to Programme Director approval: | ||
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MY452L Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) # 1 * (withdrawn 2023/24) or | |
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MY452M Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) # 2 * (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
Paper 2 |
Students with limited 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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GV4K1 Opening Government: Transparency, Accountability, and Participation (0.5) | |
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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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EU4A3 The Americas and Europe (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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MY421L Qualitative Research Methods (0.5) 3 (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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MY421M Qualitative Research Methods (0.5) 4 (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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MY451L Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5) 5 (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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MY451M Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5) 6 (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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MY452L Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) # 7 (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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MY452M Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) # 8 (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
Paper 4 |
Choose from one of the following: | |
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EU499 Dissertation (1.0) | |
Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options
* means available with permission
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
1 : MY452L can not be taken with MY452M
2 : MY452M can not be taken with MY452L
3 : MY421L can not be taken with MY421M
4 : MY421M can not be taken with MY421L
5 : MY451L can not be taken with MY451M
6 : MY451M can not be taken with MY451L
7 : MY452L can not be taken with MY452M
8 : MY452M can not be taken with MY452L
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.