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2026-2027 / Master

Political sciences : general, professional focus in international issues and global governance (UQÀM OUT)

120 crédits
Master in political sciences : general, professional focus in international issues and global governance (UQÀM OUT)
D2SUQA01

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  •  
  • Organization
  • Theory
  • Practical
  • Others
  • Credits

Block 1

Optional courses

Choose 20 credits from:

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
(Dis)armement and international security (english language) Q130--5
International cultural relations (english language) Q230--5
International humanitarian law Q148--5
(pas organisé en 2026-2027) Latin America: political, economic and social reconfigurations - [15h Seminar] Q115-[+]5
Post-socialist China and Globalization: social and political dynamics (english language) Q130--5
(pas organisé en 2026-2027) Advanced studies in political science, international relations Q130--5
Advanced studies in political science, European policy Q130--5

Choose 10 credits among:

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Even years
Seminar on international relations - [30h Seminar] (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) Q1--[+]5
Populism and the extreme right in Europe and the United States (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) Q130--5
Crises and conflicts in the Middle East (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) Q130--5
Odd years
Regionalism in World Politics (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) Q130--5
Politological analyses of Africa - [30h Seminar] (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) Q1--[+]5
Emerging powers and the challenges of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) Q230--5

Choose 30 credits from:

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Year-long courses
Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar] Q1--[+]5
Theories of Integration, Diversity and Multiculturalism (english language) Q230--5
Sociologie de la coopération internationale Q140--5
Power and society in modern and contemporary China (english language) Q230--5
European Immigration Policy (english language) Q230--5
European Economics (english language) Q230--5
Principles of the European Economic Governance (english language) Q130--5
Human rights Q236--5
Law and Practice of International Organizations (english language) Q224--5
Introduction to the Laws of War (english language) Q215--5
Odd years
International Relations of the European Union (english language) (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) Q130--5
International strategic trade control regimes (english language) (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) Q230--5
Theories and political doctrines in the United States (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) Q130--5
Even years
US political issues (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) Q130--5
Africa, international implications (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) Q130--5
Methods of futurology and strategic analysis (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) Q130--5

Block 2

Compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Research methods in political science
Q1---9
Compulsory activities related to the UQAM final dissertation
Final project
TA---3
Final work
TA---12

Optional courses

Choose one of the following courses :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Political theories
Q1---9
Theories of comparative politics
Q1---9
International relations theories
Q1---9
Public policy theories
Q1---9

Choose three of the following courses :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Epistemology of the social sciences
Q1---9
Feminism and political science
Q1---9
Transformations and challenges of contemporary democracy
---9
Political ideas
---9
Critical analysis of the dynamics of political violence
Q1---9
Contemporary political forces
---9
Theories and practices of the State
---9
Politics and science
---9
Elections and political behaviour
Q1---9
Quebec and Canadian political issues: synthesis and perspective
---9
Indigenous political issues in Canada
Q1---9
Political life in the United States
Q1---9
Political issues in Latin America
Q1---9
Critical analysis of the political dynamics of Arab societies
Q1---9
State transformation and social dynamics in Africa
Q1---9
Political communication: theories and challenges
---9
Political communication and propaganda today
Q1---9
Contemporary nationalisms: culture, identity, and representation
Q1---9
Globalisation, institutions, and regulation of the global economy
Q1---9
International political economy
Q1---9
Environmental governance
Q1---9
Critical safety studies: contemporary issues and debates
---9
Theories and strategic challenges
---9
Political sociology of the international
Q1---9
Foreign policy of the United States
Q1---9
Domestic politics of China and Taiwan
Q1---9
Foreign policy of Canada and Quebec
---9
Development approaches and practices
Q1---9
Development, participation and citizenship
---9
Transformation of the State and Public Policy
---9
Politics and natural resources
Q1---9
Governing health: actors, power, and policies
Q1---9