TOPICS ON INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

The course focuses on a series of specialized topics of International Studies. It combines a broad & inclusive overview of International Studies with a more detailed focus on specific case studies ranging from security issues to emerging powers and from progress in the European integration to the role of Diasporas in the era of globalization.

Students will draw upon a wide variety of resources: books, research articles as well as think tank studies and international organizations reports.

 

The content of the course consists of eight units:

  1. Introduction to the Fundamentals of International Politics: Agents, Actors, Estructura, Processes
  2. The Political Economy of International Relations
  3. Theories of Integration and Disintegration and the future of the European Union
  4. Alternative Perspectives in Global Governance: The Islamic Ummah Confronts the Western Paradigm
  5. Geopolitics and Security in the Eastern Mediterranean
  6. The Privatization of Defense and Security
  7. Comprehending Global risks: The enterprise risk-management approach
  8. Emerging powers and the reformulation of global governance structures

Synchronous lessons. 3-lectures on a weekly basis

  • EUNICE student: enrolled as a student (Bachelor) in one of the universities of EUNICE European University consortium (check universities here).
  • Linguistic skills in English

Study Level: Bachelor

  • Submit your application via the button ‘Apply Now’.
  • Please keep in mind that the number of participants could be limited for each course. Application does not guarantee enrolment in the course.
  • The course participants will be selected based on criteria specified in the study guide.
  • Your home university will inform you whether you have been accepted and provide further information about the next steps.

Specific instructions in some universities:

  • BTU students: for questions about enrolment and recognition at your university, you can visit this website. 
  • UPHF students: make sure to ask the approval of your director of studies (responsable pédagogique) before applying. For any question, you can contact the EUNICE office: eunice@uphf.fr
  • UoP students: questions about enrolment and recognition can be answered by your Director of Studies or ECTS Coordinator, or you can contact eunice@go.uop.gr

Any questions about enrolment or credit recognition? Contact your EUNICE courses coordinator.

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The complex effects of international relations

Study Level
Bachelor
Applications deadline
15 January 2025
Dates
5 March - 30 May, 2025
Accreditation
5 ECTS
Mode
Online live