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| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 5,290 - ≈ € 13,520 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Glasgow / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
* You will gain a unique perspective on politics and law in Europe. In contrast to other programmes in European Politics/European Union/European Studies, this programme combines politics and law and provides comparative and international perspectives on Europe.
* The programme draws on the University’s established expertise in European politics, comparative politics, international politics, European public law and European legal studies.
* Glasgow is home to the Scottish Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence and you will benefit from a range of resources at our Centre for Russian, Central & East European Studies, an inter-institutional centre of excellence.
* MSc: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time
* PgDip: 9 months full-time; 18 months part-time
You will study three core courses and three optional courses. You will also write a dissertation on a topic of your choice in European politics and law, which will be supervised by a specialist member of staff.
Core courses
* Comparative European politics
* Institutions and policies of the European Union
* Qualitative research methods or Social science statistics 1.
Optional courses in politics
* Challenges in international politics
* China's international politics
* Chinese politics and society
* Critical perspectives on human rights
* Ethics in global politics
* EU in international politics and development
* Foreign policy of the United States
* Freedom of expression
* Globalisation and European integration
* Human rights and global politics
* International relations theory
* International security and global politics
* Internet and civil society
* Media and democracy
* Political institutions, crisis and communication
* Political legitimacy: contemporary perspectives
* Politics of gender in development.
Optional courses in law
* British constitutionalism c1600-1800
* Freedom, security and justice in the European Union
* Fundamentals of international law
* Globalisation, constitutionalism and human rights
* Law and democracy
* United Nations law.
Note: Some courses might not be available every year. You may also be able to choose from courses in the other subjects in the School of Social & Political Sciences and the School of Law.
You will study three core courses and three optional courses. You will also write a dissertation on a topic of your choice in European politics and law, which will be supervised by a specialist member of staff.
Core courses
* Comparative European politics
* Institutions and policies of the European Union
* Qualitative research methods or Social science statistics 1.
Optional courses in politics
* Challenges in international politics
* China's international politics
* Chinese politics and society
* Critical perspectives on human rights
* Ethics in global politics
* EU in international politics and development
* Foreign policy of the United States
* Freedom of expression
* Globalisation and European integration
* Human rights and global politics
* International relations theory
* International security and global politics
* Internet and civil society
* Media and democracy
* Political institutions, crisis and communication
* Political legitimacy: contemporary perspectives
* Politics of gender in development.
Optional courses in law
* British constitutionalism c1600-1800
* Freedom, security and justice in the European Union
* Fundamentals of international law
* Globalisation, constitutionalism and human rights
* Law and democracy
* United Nations law.
Note: Some courses might not be available every year. You may also be able to choose from courses in the other subjects in the School of Social & Political Sciences and the School of Law.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testEntry requirements for postgraduate taught programmes are a 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification (for example, GPA 3.0 or above) in a relevant subject unless otherwise specified.
If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
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