Master in political sciences : general (60 ECTS)

Block 1

Some courses are organised every two years. The even or odd nature of the academic year is determined by the beginning of the year (e.g.: the 2022-2023 academic year is an even year).

Optional courses

Choose between the bilingual module or the English courses module

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Théorie

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Autres

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Compulsory courses
Code	Détails	Organisation	Théorie	Pratique	Autres	Crédits
SPOL2327-1	Preparatory seminar for final dissertation - [30h Seminar] Antonios Vlassis	TA	-	-	[+]	5
DMEM0005-2	Final thesis in political science	TA				10
	Written work		-	-	-
	Writing support seminar Antonios Vlassis Corequisite SPOL2327-1 Séminaire de préparation au travail de fin d'études		10	-	-
SPOL0966-1	Comparative Politics in a Globalized World (english language) Julien Pomarède	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL2328-1	Contemporary theories and political doctrines Jérôme Jamin - Suppl : François Debras	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL0011-1	Theories of the international relations Sébastian Santander - Suppl : Liridon Lika	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL2319-1	Methods of futurology and strategic analysis Sébastien Brunet	Q1	30	-	-	5

Compulsory Courses : Global Politics and Political Affairs

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SPOL9205-1

Preparatory Seminar to the final dissertation (english language) - [15h Seminar]

Julien Pomarède

[+]

DMEM0012-1

Final dissertation (english language)

Julien Pomarède

Corequisite

SPOL9205-1: Preparatory Seminar to the final dissertation

SPOL0966-1

Comparative Politics in a Globalized World (english language)

Julien Pomarède

SPOL2322-1

Democracy in America (english language)

Jérôme Jamin - Suppl : François Debras

SPOL9215-1

Analysis of the European Economic Governance (english language)

Quentin Michel

Choose one course from the following (even or odd):
Code	Détails		Organisation	Théorie	Pratique	Autres	Crédits
SPOL0965-1	Contemporary Theories of Public Administration (english language) (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Catherine Fallon		Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL2321-1	International Relations of the European Union (english language) (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Sébastian Santander		Q1	30	-	-	5

Choose one option from the following :

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Option International relations

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Choose courses totalling 25 ECTS from the following :
Code	Détails	Organisation	Théorie	Pratique	Autres	Crédits
Annual
ASIE0028-1	Post-Socialist China and Globalization : Social and Political Dynamics Eric Florence	Q1	30	-	-	5
SOCI0764-1	Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar] Hassan Bousetta	Q2	-	-	[+]	5
DROI1284-1	Human rights Frédéric Bouhon	Q1	36	-	-	5
HIST0078-1	History of International relations of Belgium Catherine Lanneau	Q2	30	-	-	5
DROI1271-1	Law and Practice of International Organizations (english language) Frédéric Dopagne	Q2	24	-	-	5
DROI2330-3	International humanitarian law Christophe Deprez	Q1	48	-	-	5
SPOL0097-1	International Economic Institutions Philippe Vincent	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL3012-1	Advanced studies in political science, international relations Liridon Lika	Q1	30	-	-	5
Odd years
SPOL0925-1	Regionalism in World Politics (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Sébastian Santander	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL2309-1	Africa, international implications (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Bob Kabamba	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL2001-1	International strategic trade control regimes (english language) (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Quentin Michel	Q2	30	-	-	5
SPOL0375-1	Seminar on geopolitics of the Arabo-Muslim world (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023)	Q2	30	-	-	5
SPOL0095-1	Emerging powers and the challenges of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Kamal Bayramzadeh	Q2	30	-	-	5
Even years (not organised/on file)
SPOL2226-1	Seminar on international relations - [30h Seminar] (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Sébastian Santander - Suppl : Liridon Lika	Q1	-	-	[+]	5
SPOL2345-1	Crises and conflicts in the Middle East (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Kamal Bayramzadeh	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL2237-1	African political science - [30h Seminar] (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Bob Kabamba	Q1	-	-	[+]	5
SPOL2215-1	Elements of introduction to political Islam (Even years, organized in 2022-2023)	Q1	20	-	-	5
SPOL0096-1	South Asia in International Relations (english language) (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Olivier Dupont	Q1	30	-	-	5
Students may choose other courses by making a request to the jury.

Option European policies

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Choose courses totalling 25 ECTS from the following :
Code	Détails	Organisation	Théorie	Pratique	Autres	Crédits
Annual
SOCI2250-1	Theories of Integration, Diversity and Multiculturalism (english language) Hassan Bousetta	Q2	30	-	-	5
SOCI2251-1	European Immigration Policy (english language) Sonia Gsir, Marco Martiniello - Suppl : Thomas Huddleston	Q2	30	-	-	5
SPOL9208-1	Policy issues around digital communication and artificial intelligence Michel Hermans	Q2	30	-	-	5
SPOL3012-2	Advanced studies in political science, European policy Quentin Michel - Suppl : Annie Niessen, Annie Niessen	Q1	30	-	-	5
Odd years
SPOL2337-1	European energetic policy (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Maxime Habran	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL0958-1	Democratic dynamism in Europe (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Jérôme Jamin - Suppl : François Debras	Q1	30	-	-	5
Even years (not organised/on file)
SPOL0225-2	European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) André Dumoulin	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL0959-1	Populism and the extreme right in Europe and the United States (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Jérôme Jamin	Q2	30	-	-	5
SPOL2240-1	European policies analysis (Even years, organized in 2022-2023)	Q1				5
	General principles, exclusives, shared and support competences Quentin Michel		30	-	-
	Area of freedom, security and justice Geoffrey Grandjean		15	-	-
Students may choose other courses by making a request to the jury.

Option Public administration

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Choose courses totalling 25 ECTS from the following :
Code	Détails	Organisation	Théorie	Pratique	Autres	Crédits
Annual
SPOL2003-1	The Transformations of the Welfare State (english language) Geoffroy Matagne	Q1	30	-	-	5
SOCI0060-1	Sociology of organized action - [15h Lecture] Frédéric Schoenaers - Suppl : Farah Jeelani Shaik	Q2	30	-	[+]	5
DROI1004-1	Discriminatierecht (dutch language) Evelyne Maes	Q1	24	-	-	5
SPOL3012-3	(pas organisé en 2022-2023) Advanced studies in political science, public administration Damien Piron	Q1	30	-	-	5
Odd years
SPOL9209-1	Law and policy regarding local authorities (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Geoffrey Grandjean, Damien Piron	Q1	30	-	-	5
DROI1286-1	Parliamentary and election law (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Frédéric Bouhon	Q2	36	-	-	5
SPOL9210-1	Historical sociology of Belgian policy (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Pierre Verjans	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL2209-3	Environmental and land policies (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Sophie Hanson	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL2314-1	Comparative Analysis of Public Action (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Catherine Fallon	Q1	30	-	-	5
Notice : In 2023¿2024, the SPOL2314¿1 course will be replaced by a new course to be created by the new lecturer in public sciences. The programme will also offer a new course to be created by the lecturer in administrative sciences.
Even years (not organised/on file)
SPOL2335-1	Judiciarisation of political and social systems (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Geoffrey Grandjean	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL9216-1	Managing public services (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Damien Piron	Q1	30	-	-	5
DROI2103-1	Legal and political aspects of public finance law (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Benoît Bayenet, Marc Bourgeois	Q2	48	-	-	5
Students may choose other courses by making a request to the jury.

Option Global Politics & Political Affairs

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Choose courses totalling 25 ECTS from the following :
Code	Détails	Organisation	Théorie	Pratique	Autres	Crédits
SPOL9217-1	Comparative analysis of public governance in Belgium (english language) (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Damien Piron - Suppl : Catherine Fallon	Q1	30	-	-	5
DROI1271-1	Law and Practice of International Organizations (english language) Frédéric Dopagne	Q2	24	-	-	5
DROI1272-1	Human Rights Law (english language) Christophe Deprez	Q2	24	-	-	5
DROI1317-1	Cybercrime (english language) (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Vanessa Franssen	Q2	24	-	-	5
DROI3001-1	Introduction to the Laws of War (english language) Christophe Deprez	Q2	15	-	-	5
ECON0258-1	European Economics (english language) Joseph Tharakan	Q2	30	-	-	5
ERAS0002-1	Strategic Stakes in Globalization (english language) Madeleine-Marie Hubin	Q2	30	-	-	5
SOCI2251-1	European Immigration Policy (english language) Sonia Gsir, Marco Martiniello - Suppl : Thomas Huddleston	Q2	30	-	-	5
SOCI0764-1	Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar] Hassan Bousetta	Q2	-	-	[+]	5
SPOL2003-1	The Transformations of the Welfare State (english language) Geoffroy Matagne	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL2001-1	International strategic trade control regimes (english language) (Odd years, not organized in 2022-2023) Quentin Michel	Q2	30	-	-	5
ERAS0001-1	International Relations Organizations (english language) Madeleine-Marie Hubin	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL0967-1	Science, Technology, Innovation policies and politics (english language) Pierre Delvenne	Q1	30	-	-	5
ECON2307-1	Introduction to Public finance (english language) (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Alain Jousten	Q2	24	12	-	5
SPOL0096-1	South Asia in International Relations (english language) (Even years, organized in 2022-2023) Olivier Dupont	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPOL9211-1	Ecology and politics (english language) François Thoreau	Q1	30	-	-	5
Students may choose other courses by making a request to the jury.

Political sciences : general (60 ECTS)

Block view

Block 1

Optional courses

Choose between the bilingual module or the English courses module

Compulsory courses

Compulsory Courses : Global Politics and Political Affairs

Choose one course from the following (even or odd):

Choose one option from the following :

Option International relations

Choose courses totalling 25 ECTS from the following :

Annual

Odd years

Even years (not organised/on file)

Option European policies

Choose courses totalling 25 ECTS from the following :

Annual

Odd years

Even years (not organised/on file)

Option Public administration

Choose courses totalling 25 ECTS from the following :

Annual

Odd years

Even years (not organised/on file)

Option Global Politics & Political Affairs

Choose courses totalling 25 ECTS from the following :

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