Programme

Master of Arts in European Studies 2020/2022

Information
Duration: 2 years (1st year – course work; 2nd year – Academic thesis or project report)
Admission Requirements: Holder of bachelor degree in Arts and Social Sciences, preferably Economics, Political Science, Law, European languages, or other related disciplines
Medium of Instruction: English
Application Deadline: N/A
Class Commencement:  August, 2020 (Courses will be conducted in the evenings)
Contact: Mr. Jimmy Leong
Telephone: (853)28354326    Fax: (853)28356155

Master of Social Sciences in European Studies 2020/2022               Updated on 23, January 2022

Course Code Course Title Credit Hour
Module 1: General 7.5 112.5
GPAD7521 Public Policy and Politics 1 15
GPAD7522 Governments and EU Governance 1 15
GPAD7523 Social Policy and European Identity 1 15
GPAD7524 History of European Integration 1 15
GPAD7504 Research Methods 1 15
GPAD7505 Academic Writing 1 15
GPAD7525 Seminar on selected topics about European politics, governance, social or public policies 1.5 22.5
Module 2: Economics 7.5 112.5
GPAD7526 Introduction to Macroeconomics 1 15
GPAD7527 Theory of European Integration 1 15
GPAD7528 Economic Policies of the EU 1.5 22.5
GPAD7529 The European Monetary Union in the World Context 1 15
GPAD7510 Globalization & EU’s Foreign Direct Investment 1 15
GPAD7514 EU and Sustainable Development 1 15
GPAD7530 Seminar on selected topics about European Economy 1 15
Module 3: Legal Framework 3.5 52.5
GPAD7531 EU Law I – Institutions and Treaties 1 15
GPAD7532 EU Law II – Four Freedoms 1.5 22.5
GPAD7533 Seminar on selected topics in the legal & institutional aspects of the EU 1 15
Module 4: EU & the World 5.5 82.5
GPAD7534 Theory of International Relations 1 15
GPAD7535 EU and the World I: the Neighbourhood 1 15
GPAD7536 EU and the World II: EU-Asia Relations 1.5 22.5
GPAD7520 EU and the World III: the Rest of the World 1 15
GPAD7537 Seminar on selected topics about EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policies 1 15
First Year subtotal : 24.0 360
GPAD7598 Project Report 6
Second Year subtotal : 6

# For students who choose Academic Thesis. Students who choose Academic Thesis should take one out of the four required elective courses.
* For students who choose Project Report