该计划是为应对我们不断变化的社会所面临的巨大政治挑战而开发的，它利用国际关系以及欧洲研究，比较政治学和区域研究的见解，提供了对当代世界的高级理解。您将深入探讨关键理论，问题和争议，并有机会进行跨学科研究，并在一个充满活力和智慧的社区中发展自己的兴趣。该计划拥有一个正式的让·莫奈模块（您的必修课程之一），该模块因其跨学科和以学生为中心的方法而获得了欧洲委员会的认可。客座讲座和专门的研讨会系列将为您的学术计划做出重要贡献，吸引著名的国际学者和从业人员到爱丁堡介绍当前的研究和观点。
This programme offers a comprehensive and advanced understanding of European and International politics in the contemporary world. It leverages insights from a diverse array of disciplines, including:<br><br>European Studies<br>International Relations<br>Comparative Politics<br>Political Science<br>Area Studies<br>Over the course of the programme, you delve deeply into pivotal theories, key issues and debates, and contentious will explore in-depth key theories, issues and controversies in the field. Moreover, you will be encouraged to pursue interdisciplinary studies and cultivate your interests within a lively and intellectually invigorating environment. The programme offers a unique opportunity to engage in thought-provoking discussions, collaborative research and experiential learning, empowering you to broaden your horizons and develop a nuanced understanding of the subject matter.<br><br>You will join a vibrant community of students interested in international and European politics, with abundant opportunities to network with your peers, hear from guest speakers and join events organised by the Europa Institute, and engage with the Politics and International Relations faculty.<br><br>The highlight of the academic year is the study trip to Brussels, which takes in visits to multiple international organisations and non-governmental stakeholders, and offers the opportunity to meet with practitioners, network through the Edinburgh University Brussels Society, and enjoy the accompanying social programme.