Objectives. It aims to provide students with a thorough knowledge of the European Union and its lace in the wider international context. Specifically the programme focuses on political, economic and legal relations at an intra and extra-regional level. It aims to equip students with a good understanding of the current theoretical debates that surround the internal and external relations of the region and, with its strong emphasis on Research Training, enable students to develop their analytical skills in evaluating primary and secondary source material.
Entry requirementsThe course is primarily aimed at students who wish to progress to a research degree after completion of the Master degree.
Academic titleMA EU Politics (with research)
Course descriptionCore module
-Political Integration in Europe
-Philosophical Issues in Social Sciences
-Data Collection and Analysis
-Essentials of Research Methods for Social Sciences
-Transferable Skills for Social Sciences
Optional modules
-European Union Law
-Recent Development in Euro-Asia
-The EU as a Global Actor
-The Politics of Monetary Union