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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


 

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.

Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Professional development course

EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills (0.0)

Paper 1

Foundation

 

EU490 Evidence and Analysis in Policy-Making (0.5)

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:

 

EU409 Basic Economic Concepts for European Political Economy (0.0)

 

EU4V9 Concepts in Political Science and Public Policy (0.0)

 

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

 

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)

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EU425 Interest Representation and Economic Policy- Making in Europe (0.5)  (withdrawn 2022/23)

 

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

 

EU468 The Political Economy of Migration in Europe (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 2022/23)

 

GV477 Comparative Public Policy Change (0.5) #

 

GV4A5 International Migration and Immigration Management (0.5)

 

LL4CS Law and Economics of Network Industries (0.5)

 

Democracy and Governance in Europe

 

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

 

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

 

EU475 Racial Diversity and Conflict in Europe: Identities, Religion, and Culture (0.5)

 

EU488 European Policy-Making and International Cooperation (0.5) #

 

EU4A5 People and Politics in Europe (0.5)

 

GV450 European Politics: Comparative Analysis (0.5)  (not available 2022/23)

 

GV454 Parties, Elections and Governments (0.5)

 

GV4A2 Citizens' Political Behaviour in Europe: Elections Public Opinion and Identities (0.5) #  (not available 2022/23)

 

GV4E8 Power Sharing and Institutional Design in Divided Societies (0.5)

 

GV4J4 Citizen Representation and Democracy in the European Union (0.5)  (not available 2022/23)

 

HY411 European Integration in the Twentieth Century (1.0) #

 

LL4BG Rethinking EU Law (0.5)

 

LL4BH Law and Government of the European Union (0.5) #

 

European and International Political Economy

 

EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (0.5)  (withdrawn 2022/23)

 

EU446 The Political Economy of European Monetary Integration (0.5) #

 

EU453 The Political Economy of European Welfare States (0.5)

 

EU468 The Political Economy of Migration in Europe (0.5) #

 

EU477 Labour Markets and the Political Economy of Employment in Europe (0.5) #

 

EU482 Europe in World Trade (0.5)

 

EU4A4 The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (0.5)

 

GI415 Gender and European Welfare States (0.5)

 

GV4C5 Politics of Economic Policy (0.5)  (withdrawn 2020/21)

 

LL4CS Law and Economics of Network Industries (0.5)

 

Europe in the International System

 

EU449 Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5) #  (not available 2022/23)

 

EU457 Culture and Security in Global Politics (0.5)

 

EU478 The Culture of European Politics (0.5)

 

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

 

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

 

EU487 European Integration from a Global Governance Perspective (0.5) #

 

IR416 The EU in the World (1.0) #  (not available 2022/23)

 

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) #  (not available 2022/23)

 

EU476 Emotions and Memory in European Politics (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)

 

LL4Z5 EU State Aid Law (0.5)  (not available 2022/23)

 

Methods

 

MY421 Qualitative Research Methods (0.5)  (withdrawn 2021/22)

 

MY451 Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5)  (withdrawn 2021/22)

 

MY452 Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2021/22)

Paper 4

Choose from one of the following:

 

EU495 Applied Policy Project (1.0) # or

 

EU499 Dissertation (1.0)

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.

Note for prospective students:
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