Faculty of Social Sciences & SolvayBusinessSchool

Admission Requirements

Enrolling for this study plan is possible after having obtained one of the following degrees:

Academic Bachelor's programme Social Sciences
Academic Bachelor's programme politieke wetenschappen
Academic Bachelor's programme politieke wetenschappen en de sociologie

You may also be asked to provide additional documents so we may evaluate your application.

BA POLITIEKE WETSCH & SOCIOLOGIE AR POLITIEKE WETENSCHAPPEN

Overview of the study plan

The Master in Political Science: European and International Governance consists of 3 modules:
- Methods (18 ECTS credits)
- Skills and Leadership Development (12 ECTS credits)
- Substantive Courses (30 ECTS credits)

The master thesis must be registered in the graduation year. If the student meets the requirements, he or she can – if desired - graduate in February. From the start of the academic year onwards, the student can request such an early graduation through his or her student selfservice.


Methods

There are 2 compulsory courses.

From the courses listed below, students must obtain 18 ECTS credits.

3ECTS credits - Research Design and Methodology
15ECTS credits - Master Thesis European and International Governance
15ECTS credits - Master Thesis European and International Governance: Pre-doctoral Track

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Skills and Leadership Development

There are 2 compulsory courses (12 ECTS credits).

From the courses listed below, students must obtain 12 ECTS credits.

6ECTS credits - Modern Diplomacy
6ECTS credits - Skills Lab

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Substantive Courses

There are 5 substantive Courses (30 ECTS credits).

From the courses listed below, students must obtain 30 ECTS credits.

6ECTS credits - International Security and Strategic Studies
6ECTS credits - European Economics
6ECTS credits - Institutions and Governance of the European Union
6ECTS credits - International Political Economy
6ECTS credits - World Politics

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