Introductory course 1

Students are strongly recommended to take the following non-assessed introductory course:

GV4J7 Introduction to Political Science and Political Economy (0.0) (withdrawn 2023/24)

Introductory course 2

Students who wish to choose an Economics course as an option are required to attend the following introductory course:

EC400 Introductory Course in Mathematics and Statistics (0.0) #

Paper 1

GV481 Quantitative Analysis for Political Science (0.5)

Paper 2

GV4C8 Game Theory for Political Science (0.5)

Paper 3

GV482 Political Science and Political Economy: Current Issues (0.5) #

Paper 4

Courses to the value of 0.5 unit(s) from the following:

GV454 Parties, Elections and Governments (0.5)

GV4A2 Citizens' Political Behaviour: Elections, Public Opinion and Identities (0.5) #

GV4F8 Institutions and Global Trade (0.5)

GV4G1 Applied Quantitative Methods for Public Policy and Political Science (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26)

GV4H6 Behavioural Political Economy (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26)

GV4J6 Game Theory for Research (0.5) # (withdrawn 2025/26)

GV4K1 Participatory Governance (0.5)

GV4L1 Analytical Approaches to British Politics (0.5) # (withdrawn 2025/26)

Papers 5 & 6

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Courses to the value of 1 unit(s) from the following:

DV431 Development Management (1.0) (withdrawn 2025/26)

DV490 Economic Development Policy I: Applied Policy Analysis for Macroeconomic Development (0.5) #

DV491 Economic Development Policy II: Microeconomic Analysis (0.5) #

EC453 Political Economy (1.0) #

EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (0.5) (withdrawn 2022/23)

EU446 The Political Economy of European Monetary Integration (0.5)

EU449 Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5) (withdrawn 2024/25)

EU453 The Political Economy of Welfare States and Migration in Europe (0.5)

EU477 Labour Markets and the Political Economy of Employment in Europe (0.5) #

EU4A4 The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (0.5)

GV441 States and Markets (0.5) (withdrawn 2025/26)

GV4E2 Capitalism and Democracy (0.5)

GV4E8 Power Sharing and Institutional Design in Divided Societies (0.5)

IR467 Green Political Economy (0.5)

IR468 The Political Economy of Trade (0.5)

IR469 Politics of Money in the World Economy (0.5) #

MY452L Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) # (withdrawn 2023/24)

MY452M Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) # (withdrawn 2023/24)

MY455 Multivariate Analysis and Measurement (0.5) #

MY457 Causal Inference for Observational and Experimental Studies (0.5) #

MY459 Computational Text Analysis and Large Language Models (0.5) #

PP440 Micro and Macro Economics (for Public Policy) (1.0)

PP4J5 Fiscal Governance and Budgeting (0.5)

SP434 Behavioural Public Policy (0.5)

Paper 7

GV499 Dissertation (1.0)