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This program provides an in-depth and sophisticated grasp of European and global politics in today's world. It draws knowledge from various academic fields, such as:
European Studies
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Political Science
Regional Studies
Throughout the program, you'll thoroughly examine fundamental theories, critical topics, and ongoing debates, while exploring major concepts, challenges, and disputes in the discipline. You'll also have the chance to undertake cross-disciplinary work and nurture your academic passions within a dynamic and stimulating setting. The curriculum creates exceptional possibilities for meaningful dialogue, joint research projects, and hands-on learning experiences, helping you expand your perspectives and gain sophisticated insights into the subject.
You'll become part of an energetic student body passionate about international and European political affairs, with numerous chances to connect with fellow students, attend guest lectures, participate in Europa Institute events, and interact with faculty from the Politics and International Relations department.
A key annual feature is the Brussels study tour, which includes visits to various international institutions and NGOs, providing opportunities to meet professionals, network via the Edinburgh University Brussels Society, and participate in the accompanying social activities.