该硕士学位提供了一个跨学科的，比较性的探索，探讨了政治，政府和公共政策在欧洲成员国以及欧盟执政机构和组织内部和之间的运作方式。这些都放在国际范围内，并与与国际关系，国际法，全球化和全球政治有关的紧迫问题一起考虑。您将由具有欧洲历史和政治专长的学者授课，并且该课程将理论方法与经验知识以及现实世界的案例研究相结合。第一个核心模块探讨了欧洲一体化的历史，政治和制度，然后您可以选择考察欧盟在全球舞台上的地位，或者加深您对欧洲治理结构的了解。您将具备在研究生阶段学习政治所需的概念，理论方法和分析研究技能。
Our MSc European Politics and Policy offers an intensive exploration of how politics, government and public policy operate within EU's governing structures and institutions. These are placed within an international context and considered alongside pressing issues associated with international relations, international law and globalisation and global politics.<br><br>You will be taught by academics with expertise and an extensive publication record in EU and wider European politics and government. The programme combines theoretical approaches with empirical knowledge and real-world case studies. It also involves several special events with leading guest speakers, including policy makers and academics.<br><br>You will explore the history, theories, politics and institutions of European integration, as well as the politics of Euroscepticism (in the UK and beyond) and competing views about the future of the European Union. The programme also covers the EU's policies in a range of sectors (including the single market, foreign affairs, macro-economic policy) and offers you the conceptual and theoretical tools to analyse public policy within and across states.