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2025-2026 / Master

Political sciences : general, professional focus in public administration

120 crédits

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Block 1

The parity of the academic year (even or odd) is determined by its starting year (e.g. the academic year 2025-2026 is considered an odd year).

Core curriculum courses

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NEW PROGRAMME

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DSTG0008-1Placement TA---10
OR (on selection)
SPOL9223-1Political science project TA100--10
OR (on selection)
SPOL9204-1Participation in an inter-university or international exam
TA---10
Notice : For selected students, participation in an interuniversity or international competition replaces the placement.

Dissertation

SPOL2327-1Preparatory seminar for final dissertation - [30h Seminar] TA--[+]5

Choose a module of optional subject from:

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

International Relations (Advanced)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SPOL2328-1Theories and political doctrines in the United States (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9224-1Political history of the United States (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL2309-1Africa, international implications (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL2345-1Crises and conflicts in the Middle East (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SOCI2243-1
International co-operation sociology Q145--5
DROI2330-3International humanitarian law Q148--5
ASIE0028-1Post-socialist China and Globalization: social and political dynamics (english language) Q130--5
SPOL3012-1Advanced studies in political science, international relations Q130--5
HIST0078-1History of International relations of Belgium Q230--5
SPOL0095-1Emerging powers and the challenges of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
SOCI0764-1Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar] Q1--[+]5
SPOL2001-1International strategic trade control regimes (english language) (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
SOCI0756-1Latin America: political, economic and social reconfigurations - [15h Seminar] Q115-[+]5
The student selected for a mobility stay at a partner university may choose other courses from the host university, subject to the board's approval.

European Politics (advanced)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
DROI1284-1Human rights Q236--5
SPOL2337-1European energetic policy (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL3012-2Advanced studies in political science, European policy Q130--5
SOCI2251-1European Immigration Policy (english language) Q230--5
DROI1278-1Criminal Law of the European Union (english language) Q224--5
DROI1272-1
Human Rights Law (english language) Q224--5
SPOL0959-1Populism and the extreme right in Europe and the United States (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
The student selected for a mobility stay at a partner university may choose other courses from the host university, subject to the board's approval.

Public administration (knowledge improvement)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SPOL9217-1Comparative analysis of public governance in Belgium (english language) (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9220-1Seminar on current affairs in public finances, including local issues (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q12010-5
DROI1356-1Social security law, aspects of public law Q136--5
DROI2103-1Legal and political aspects of public finance law (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q248--5
DROI1286-1Parliamentary and election law (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q236--5
SPOL2346-1Administration transformation (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
GRHO0023-1
Sociology of organizations and markets Q130--5
SOCI9007-2Evolution of sociological thought, Classical sociology Q130--5
SOCI0753-1Sociology of employment and unemployment Q245--5
The student selected for a mobility stay at a partner university may choose other courses from the host university, subject to the board's approval.

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
ASIE0028-1Post-socialist China and Globalization: social and political dynamics (english language) Q130--5
ASIE0029-1Power and Society in Modern and Contemporary China Q230--5
CRIM0015-1Police and policing in Belgium Q130--5
CRIM1203-1Prevention and Public Safety PoliciesQ2   5
Part 1  30-- 
Part 2  15-- 
SPOL9226-1International economic institutions Q130--5
DROI0895-1Law and economics (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q124--5
DROI1271-1Law and Practice of International Organizations (english language) Q224--5
DROI1284-1Human rights Q236--5
DROI1317-1Cybercrime (english language) (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q224--5
DROI1352-1Foundations of tax law Q160--5
DROI1357-1European law, (big) data and artificial intelligence applications seminar (english language) Q124--5
DROI2103-1Legal and political aspects of public finance law (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q248--5
DROI2330-3International humanitarian law Q148--5
DROI2361-1Contract law and public tenders Q130--5
GRHO0001-4Strategic Human Resources Management Q145--5
GRHO0023-1
Sociology of organizations and markets Q130--5
HIST0078-1History of International relations of Belgium Q230--5
LANG0913-1English - module 1, Reading scientific texts (english language) Q11020-5
LANG0914-1English - Module 2: Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures, Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures (english language) Q11020-5
PSYC0017-1Social psychology Q230--5
SOCI0022-1
Epistemology of social sciences Q245--5
SOCI0060-1
Sociology of organized action - [15h Lecture] Q230-[+]5
SOCI0085-1Practicing the questionnaire survey - [30h Field work] TA1515[+]5
ENVT0027-1Technical and environmental democracy Q21510-5
SOCI0093-3Critical approaches to managementQ1   5
Theory course  30-- 
Additional work  --- 
SOCI2251-1European Immigration Policy (english language) Q230--5
SPOL0959-1Populism and the extreme right in Europe and the United States (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
SPOL3012-1Advanced studies in political science, international relations Q130--5
SPOL3012-2Advanced studies in political science, European policy Q130--5
SPOL9217-1Comparative analysis of public governance in Belgium (english language) (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9227-1Speech and critical analysis of speech Q130--5
SPOL9228-1Contemporary political theories and doctrines: Marxisms, feminisms, and decolonial studies Q130--5
GRHO0023-1
Sociology of organizations and markets Q130--5
SOCI9007-2Evolution of sociological thought, Classical sociology Q130--5
SOCI0753-1Sociology of employment and unemployment Q245--5
The student may choose other courses upon request to the jury.

TRANSITIONAL PROGRAMME

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Notice : for students enrolled before 2024-2025.

Even years

SPOL0011-1Theories of the international relations (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL2319-1Methods of futurology and strategic analysis (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5

Odd years

SPOL0966-1Comparative Politics in a Globalized World (english language) (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL2328-1Theories and political doctrines in the United States (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5

Dissertation

SPOL2327-1Preparatory seminar for final dissertation - [30h Seminar] TA--[+]5

Choose a module of optional subject from:

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

International Relations (Advanced)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 20 credits out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
HIST0078-1History of International relations of Belgium Q230--5
SPOL0095-1Emerging powers and the challenges of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
SPOL2309-1Africa, international implications (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9226-1International economic institutions Q130--5
SOCI0764-1Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar] Q1--[+]5
SPOL2001-1International strategic trade control regimes (english language) (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
DROI1284-1Human rights Q236--5
DROI1271-1Law and Practice of International Organizations (english language) Q224--5
DROI2330-3International humanitarian law Q148--5
DROI2103-1Legal and political aspects of public finance law (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q248--5
SPOL3012-1Advanced studies in political science, international relations Q130--5
The student selected for a mobility stay at a partner university may choose other courses from the host university, subject to the board's approval.

European Politics (advanced)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 20 credits out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SPOL0959-1Populism and the extreme right in Europe and the United States (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
SOCI2251-1European Immigration Policy (english language) Q230--5
DROI1284-1Human rights Q236--5
DROI1278-1Criminal Law of the European Union (english language) Q224--5
DROI1272-1
Human Rights Law (english language) Q224--5
DROI2103-1Legal and political aspects of public finance law (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q248--5
SPOL3012-2Advanced studies in political science, European policy Q130--5
The student selected for a mobility stay at a partner university may choose other courses from the host university, subject to the board's approval.

Public administration (knowledge improvement)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 20 credits out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
DROI2103-1Legal and political aspects of public finance law (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q248--5
SPOL2346-1Administration transformation (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
SPOL2209-3
Territorial development and the environment: Policies and legal aspects (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9217-1Comparative analysis of public governance in Belgium (english language) (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SOCI0060-1
Sociology of organized action - [15h Lecture] Q230-[+]5
DROI1286-1Parliamentary and election law (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q236--5
SPOL9220-1Seminar on current affairs in public finances, including local issues (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q12010-5
The student selected for a mobility stay at a partner university may choose other courses from the host university, subject to the board's approval.

Choose courses totalling 10 credits out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
DSTG0008-1Placement TA---10
OR (on selection)
SPOL9204-1Participation in an inter-university or international exam
TA---10
Notice : For selected students, participation in an interuniversity or international competition replaces the placement.
SPOL9226-1International economic institutions Q130--5
SOCI0085-1Practicing the questionnaire survey - [30h Field work] TA1515[+]5
SOCI0022-1
Epistemology of social sciences Q245--5
SOCI2243-1
International co-operation sociology Q145--5
DROI1286-1Parliamentary and election law (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q236--5
DROI3001-1Introduction to the Laws of War (english language) Q215--5
ASIE0028-1Post-socialist China and Globalization: social and political dynamics (english language) Q130--5
ASIE0029-1Power and Society in Modern and Contemporary China Q230--5
DROI1317-1Cybercrime (english language) (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q224--5
DROI1284-1Human rights Q236--5
LANG0913-1English - module 1, Reading scientific texts (english language) Q11020-5
LANG0914-1English - Module 2: Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures, Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures (english language) Q11020-5
[...] Instead of an elective course, the student may choose a course from the programme offered in another focus area or specialisation module than the one they have selected. They may also choose other courses upon request to the board of the jury.-

Focus courses

Choose the programme according to the background

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

NEW PROGRAMME

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Notice : for students enrolling for the first time in 2024-2025.

Even years

SPOL2335-1
Judiciarisation of political and social systems (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL2319-1Methods of futurology and strategic analysis (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9216-1Managing public services (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5

Odd years

SPOL9209-1Law and policy regarding local authorities (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL2209-3
Territorial development and the environment: Policies and legal aspects (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9219-1Administration and participation (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q13015-5

TRANSITIONAL PROGRAMME

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Notice : for students enrolled before 2024-2025.

Even years

SPOL2335-1
Judiciarisation of political and social systems (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
DROI1356-1Social security law, aspects of public law (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q136--5
SPOL9216-1Managing public services (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5

Odd years

SPOL9209-1Law and policy regarding local authorities (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9210-1Historical sociology of Belgian policy (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9219-1Administration and participation (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q13015-5

Block 2

The parity of the academic year (even or odd) is determined by its starting year (e.g. the academic year 2025-2026 is considered an odd year).

Core curriculum courses

Choose the programme according to the background

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

NEW PROGRAMME

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Dissertation

DMEM0005-1Final thesis in political scienceTA   15
Written work
Collégialité
 --- 
Writing support seminar  10-- 

Poursuite du module d'option choisi :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

International Relations (Advanced)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SPOL2328-1Theories and political doctrines in the United States (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9224-1Political history of the United States (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL2309-1Africa, international implications (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL2345-1Crises and conflicts in the Middle East (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SOCI2243-1
International co-operation sociology Q145--5
DROI2330-3International humanitarian law Q148--5
ASIE0028-1Post-socialist China and Globalization: social and political dynamics (english language) Q130--5
SPOL3012-1Advanced studies in political science, international relations Q130--5
HIST0078-1History of International relations of Belgium Q230--5
SPOL0095-1Emerging powers and the challenges of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
SOCI0764-1Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar] Q1--[+]5
SPOL2001-1International strategic trade control regimes (english language) (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
SOCI0756-1Latin America: political, economic and social reconfigurations - [15h Seminar] Q115-[+]5
The student selected for a mobility stay at a partner university may choose other courses from the host university, subject to the board's approval.

European Politics (advanced)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
DROI1284-1Human rights Q236--5
SPOL2337-1European energetic policy (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL3012-2Advanced studies in political science, European policy Q130--5
SOCI2251-1European Immigration Policy (english language) Q230--5
DROI1278-1Criminal Law of the European Union (english language) Q224--5
DROI1272-1
Human Rights Law (english language) Q224--5
SPOL0959-1Populism and the extreme right in Europe and the United States (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
The student selected for a mobility stay at a partner university may choose other courses from the host university, subject to the board's approval.

Public administration (knowledge improvement)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SPOL9217-1Comparative analysis of public governance in Belgium (english language) (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9220-1Seminar on current affairs in public finances, including local issues (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q12010-5
DROI1356-1Social security law, aspects of public law Q136--5
DROI2103-1Legal and political aspects of public finance law (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q248--5
DROI1286-1Parliamentary and election law (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q236--5
SPOL2346-1Administration transformation (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
GRHO0023-1
Sociology of organizations and markets Q130--5
SOCI9007-2Evolution of sociological thought, Classical sociology Q130--5
SOCI0753-1Sociology of employment and unemployment Q245--5
The student selected for a mobility stay at a partner university may choose other courses from the host university, subject to the board's approval.

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
ASIE0028-1Post-socialist China and Globalization: social and political dynamics (english language) Q130--5
ASIE0029-1Power and Society in Modern and Contemporary China Q230--5
CRIM0015-1Police and policing in Belgium Q130--5
CRIM1203-1Prevention and Public Safety PoliciesQ2   5
Part 1  30-- 
Part 2  15-- 
SPOL9226-1International economic institutions Q130--5
DROI0895-1Law and economics (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q124--5
DROI1271-1Law and Practice of International Organizations (english language) Q224--5
DROI1284-1Human rights Q236--5
DROI1317-1Cybercrime (english language) (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q224--5
DROI1352-1Foundations of tax law Q160--5
DROI1357-1European law, (big) data and artificial intelligence applications seminar (english language) Q124--5
DROI2103-1Legal and political aspects of public finance law (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q248--5
DROI2330-3International humanitarian law Q148--5
DROI2361-1Contract law and public tenders Q130--5
GRHO0001-4Strategic Human Resources Management Q145--5
GRHO0023-1
Sociology of organizations and markets Q130--5
HIST0078-1History of International relations of Belgium Q230--5
LANG0913-1English - module 1, Reading scientific texts (english language) Q11020-5
LANG0914-1English - Module 2: Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures, Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures (english language) Q11020-5
PSYC0017-1Social psychology Q230--5
SOCI0022-1
Epistemology of social sciences Q245--5
SOCI0060-1
Sociology of organized action - [15h Lecture] Q230-[+]5
SOCI0085-1Practicing the questionnaire survey - [30h Field work] TA1515[+]5
ENVT0027-1Technical and environmental democracy Q21510-5
SOCI0093-3Critical approaches to managementQ1   5
Theory course  30-- 
Additional work  --- 
SOCI2251-1European Immigration Policy (english language) Q230--5
SPOL0959-1Populism and the extreme right in Europe and the United States (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
SPOL3012-1Advanced studies in political science, international relations Q130--5
SPOL3012-2Advanced studies in political science, European policy Q130--5
SPOL9217-1Comparative analysis of public governance in Belgium (english language) (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9227-1Speech and critical analysis of speech Q130--5
SPOL9228-1Contemporary political theories and doctrines: Marxisms, feminisms, and decolonial studies Q130--5
GRHO0023-1
Sociology of organizations and markets Q130--5
SOCI9007-2Evolution of sociological thought, Classical sociology Q130--5
SOCI0753-1Sociology of employment and unemployment Q245--5
The student may choose other courses upon request to the jury.

TRANSITIONAL PROGRAMME

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Even years

SPOL0011-1Theories of the international relations (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL2319-1Methods of futurology and strategic analysis (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5

Odd years

SPOL0966-1Comparative Politics in a Globalized World (english language) (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL2328-1Theories and political doctrines in the United States (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5

Dissertation

DMEM0005-1Final thesis in political scienceTA   15
Written work
Collégialité
 --- 
Writing support seminar
Prerequisite
SPOL2327-1
Séminaire de préparation au travail de fin d'études
 10-- 

Poursuite du module d'option choisi :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

International Relations (Advanced)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 10 credits out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
HIST0078-1History of International relations of Belgium Q230--5
SPOL0095-1Emerging powers and the challenges of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
SPOL2309-1Africa, international implications (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9226-1International economic institutions Q130--5
SOCI0764-1Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar] Q1--[+]5
SPOL2001-1International strategic trade control regimes (english language) (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
DROI1284-1Human rights Q236--5
DROI1271-1Law and Practice of International Organizations (english language) Q224--5
DROI2330-3International humanitarian law Q148--5
DROI2103-1Legal and political aspects of public finance law (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q248--5
SPOL3012-1Advanced studies in political science, international relations Q130--5
The student selected for a mobility stay at a partner university may choose other courses from the host university, subject to the board's approval.

European Politics (advanced)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 10 credits out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SPOL0959-1Populism and the extreme right in Europe and the United States (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
SOCI2251-1European Immigration Policy (english language) Q230--5
DROI1284-1Human rights Q236--5
DROI1278-1Criminal Law of the European Union (english language) Q224--5
DROI1272-1
Human Rights Law (english language) Q224--5
DROI2103-1Legal and political aspects of public finance law (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q248--5
SPOL3012-2Advanced studies in political science, European policy Q130--5
The student selected for a mobility stay at a partner university may choose other courses from the host university, subject to the board's approval.

Public administration (knowledge improvement)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 10 credits out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
DROI2103-1Legal and political aspects of public finance law (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q248--5
SPOL2346-1Administration transformation (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q230--5
SPOL2209-3
Territorial development and the environment: Policies and legal aspects (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9217-1Comparative analysis of public governance in Belgium (english language) (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SOCI0060-1
Sociology of organized action - [15h Lecture] Q230-[+]5
DROI1286-1Parliamentary and election law (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q236--5
SPOL9220-1Seminar on current affairs in public finances, including local issues (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q12010-5
The student selected for a mobility stay at a partner university may choose other courses from the host university, subject to the board's approval.

Choose courses totalling 10 credits out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
DSTG0008-1Placement TA---10
OR (on selection)
SPOL9204-1Participation in an inter-university or international exam
TA---10
Notice : For selected students, participation in an interuniversity or international competition replaces the placement.
SPOL9226-1International economic institutions Q130--5
SOCI0085-1Practicing the questionnaire survey - [30h Field work] TA1515[+]5
SOCI0022-1
Epistemology of social sciences Q245--5
SOCI2243-1
International co-operation sociology Q145--5
DROI1286-1Parliamentary and election law (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q236--5
DROI3001-1Introduction to the Laws of War (english language) Q215--5
ASIE0028-1Post-socialist China and Globalization: social and political dynamics (english language) Q130--5
ASIE0029-1Power and Society in Modern and Contemporary China Q230--5
DROI1317-1Cybercrime (english language) (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q224--5
DROI1284-1Human rights Q236--5
LANG0913-1English - module 1, Reading scientific texts (english language) Q11020-5
LANG0914-1English - Module 2: Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures, Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures (english language) Q11020-5
[...] Instead of an elective course, the student may choose a course from the programme offered in another focus area or specialisation module than the one they have selected. They may also choose other courses upon request to the board of the jury.-

Focus courses

Choose the programme according to the background

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

NEW PROGRAMME

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Even years

SPOL2335-1
Judiciarisation of political and social systems (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL2319-1Methods of futurology and strategic analysis (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9216-1Managing public services (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5

Odd years

SPOL9209-1Law and policy regarding local authorities (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL2209-3
Territorial development and the environment: Policies and legal aspects (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9219-1Administration and participation (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q13015-5

TRANSITIONAL PROGRAMME

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Even years

SPOL2335-1
Judiciarisation of political and social systems (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
DROI1356-1Social security law, aspects of public law (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q136--5
SPOL9216-1Managing public services (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5

Odd years

SPOL9209-1Law and policy regarding local authorities (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9210-1Historical sociology of Belgian policy (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q130--5
SPOL9219-1Administration and participation (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Q13015-5

Bloc d'aménagement du programme de l'année

List of bridging courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SPOL0968-1Introduction to political science (english language) - [15h Lecture] Q110-[+]5
SPOL0969-1Introduction to international relations (english language) - [15h Lecture] Q110-[+]5
LANG0840-1French, S1 - 1er quadrimestre Q1---5
SPOL0090-1(pas organisé en 2025-2026) Introduction to Belgian politics (english language)
Q220--5
SPOL0091-1Introduction to EU politics (english language) Q120--5
SPOL0970-1Policy design and evaluation (english language) Q220--5
SPOL0100-1Methodological issues in Political Science (english language) - [15h Lecture] Q2-15[+]5
LANG0840-2French, S2 - 2e quadrimestre Q2---5
SPOL1101-1Introduction to political science, Part 1 Q130--3
SPOL1101-4Introduction to political science, Part 2 Q230--3
SPOL1103-1Political history of Belgium Q260--6
SPOL0961-1European construction history Q230--4
SPOL2331-1Analysis of public policies (theory) Q13015-4
SPOL2330-2Methodology in political science (theory) Q13015-4
SPOL2333-1Methodology and analysis of public policies (practice) Q2-30-6
SPOL2202-1Evaluation of public policies Q13015-3
DROI1307-1Introduction to public law - [15h Autres] Q260-[+]6
DROI1203-4
Constitutional law - [15h Lecture] TA75-[+]8
SPOL1203-2Introduction to International Relations Q260--5
STAT0002-2Descriptive Statistics Q12010-3
DROI0964-1International relations law Q130--3
SPOL0377-1Political conflict resolution Q230--3
SPOL0021-1Principles and functions of the European Union Q230--3
SPOL9214-1Principles of the European Economic Governance (english language) Q230--5
SPOL9212-1Administrative sciences Q24515-5
SPOL2315-2Risk and politics - [30h Seminar] Q1--[+]4
DTRA0002-1Supervised work in political science (including a preparatory seminar) TA30--6
DROI8010-1European institutional law Q136--4