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Master in european affairs: core courses
The Master in European Affairs offers core courses that enable students to acquire in-depth, comparative and transversal knowledge in the field of public affairs, which combines economic, legal, ethical, historical, political, managerial and digital approaches.
During their Master's degree, students must take five core courses in the following modules, regardless of their policy stream. The syllabus of each course can be found on our online programs. Courses are offered in both English and French.
Semester 1
European Law
One of the following courses:
- Droit constitutionnel de l'Union Européenne (beginner level)
- The Constitutional Foundations of the European Union (beginner level)
- A Europe of Freedoms and Rights (advanced level)
European Economics
- Economics of European Integration
Policy Analysis and Policy Evaluation
- Évaluation des politiques publiques (en français) / Policy Analysis and Policy Evaluation (in English): Beginner, intermediate or advanced level.
Semester 2
European Governance and Democracy
To choose:
- Democracy in Europe
- EU Geopolitics
- Les politiques économiques européennes
European Simulation
- Simulation of the legislative procedure of the European Union
Find out more
- List of Core Courses for Semester 1
- Liste des enseignements du semestre 2 - consulter la maquette pédagogique de la spécialité concernée
- List of Core Courses for Semester 3
Key facts
- Two-year Master's
- Langues: English and French
- ECTS: 120 minimum