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A Master´s degree helps you to be more competitive in the international labour market.
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Study options
Our Master’s programmes are two-year programmes taught in close connection with the international research being conducted at the Department of Political Science. The study programmes, as well as our free standing courses, have a distinctively international profile.
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International Administration and Global Governance
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Political Science
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Applied Qualitative Research Methods, problems and design
15 credits
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Applied Statistical Analysis
15 credits
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Citizens, Politicians and the Media: Evaluating Democratic Processes
15 credits
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Environmental politics and institutions
15 credits
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Environmental Problems within Social Science: From Tragedy of the Commons to Planetary Boundaries
15 credits
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International Administration and Policy
15 credits
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Introduction to Applied Research Design and Quantitative Research Methods for Social Scientists
15 credits
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Master Thesis
30 credits
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Political Science Analysis
15 credits
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The Performance of Democracies
15 credits
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The Quality of Government in a Comparative Perspective
15 credits
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Varieties of Democracy and Democratization
15 credits
European Studies
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Applied Qualitative Research Methods, problems and design
15 credits
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Applied Statistical Analysis
15 credits
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Citizens, Politicians and the Media: Evaluating Democratic Processes
15 credits
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Environmental politics and institutions
15 credits
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Environmental Problems within Social Science: From Tragedy of the Commons to Planetary Boundaries
15 credits
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International Administration and Policy
15 credits
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Introduction to Applied Research Design and Quantitative Research Methods for Social Scientists
15 credits
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Master Thesis
30 credits
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Political Science Analysis
15 credits
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The Performance of Democracies
15 credits
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The Quality of Government in a Comparative Perspective
15 credits
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Varieties of Democracy and Democratization
15 credits
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Bachelor
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Conflict and Conflict Management
7.5 credits
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Critical Perspectives on Russia and Eastern Europe: Past and Present
15 credits
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Delegation to the Executive: Dilemmas and Institutional solutions
7.5 credits
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Democracy and the European Union
7.5 credits
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Environmental politics in theory and practice
7.5 credits
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Foreign Policy Analysis
7.5 credits
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Practical EU-knowledge
15 credits
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Swedish environmental politics in a comparative perspective
7.5 credits
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The European Union's Role in International Affairs
7.5 credits
Master
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Applied Qualitative Research Methods, problems and design
15 credits
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Applied Statistical Analysis
15 credits
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Citizens, Politicians and the Media: Evaluating Democratic Processes
15 credits
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Environmental politics and institutions
15 credits
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Environmental Problems within Social Science: From Tragedy of the Commons to Planetary Boundaries
15 credits
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Europe in the World
15 credits
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European Borderlands
10 credits
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European Environment and Energy
15 credits
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European Heritage and Identity
10 credits
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European Integration: Current Research and Theory
10 credits
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Integrating European Markets
10 credits
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International Administration and Policy
15 credits
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Introduction to Applied Research Design and Quantitative Research Methods for Social Scientists
15 credits
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Political and Public Spheres and Spaces in European History and Culture
10 credits
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Political Science Analysis
15 credits
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Social Europe
15 credits
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The Performance of Democracies
15 credits
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The Quality of Government in a Comparative Perspective
15 credits
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Varieties of Democracy and Democratization
15 credits