LSE-Sciences Po Double Degree in European Studies

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LSE-Sciences Po Double Degree in European Studies

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London School of Economics and Political Science

United Kingdom , London

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Houghton Street

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026

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Duration 24 month(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 32,000 / year

Next Intake September-2026

LSE-Sciences Po Double Degree in European Studies

About

Introduction

Are you an exceptional student looking to specialise in European studies? The double degree in European studies offered by Sciences Po and LSE is the perfect program for you.

Delivered by renowned specialists in the study of Europe, many with practical experience of policymaking, this select program covers a wide range of disciplines and offers the option of bilingual instruction in Paris (French and English).

In this program you'll study the culture, politics, and economics of Europe, as well as the policies and institutions of the European Union. You'll also have the opportunity to explore the political, economic, and social challenges confronting the continent, and the geopolitical shifts which are influencing Europe and it's broader standing in the world.

You'll study the culture, politics, and economics of Europe, as well as the policies and institutions of the European Union. The programme also focuses on the ideas which underpin the European project, and the political, economic, and social challenges facing Europe.

Courses are multidisciplinary and you'll have the opportunity to choose from a variety of options in political science, political economy, international relations, and philosophy all with a strong European focus.

Join us and become part of a vibrant and dynamic community of students, researchers, and practitioners who are shaping the future of European studies.

Your first year is spent at Sciences Po, in the Master Affaires Européennes (Master of European Affairs); the second year takes place within the European Institute at LSE, where you have the option to focus your studies by taking one of four MSc programme streams: MSc International Migration and Public Policy, MSc Culture and Conflict in a Global Europe, MSc Political Economy of Europe in the World or MSc European and International Politics and Policy.

Preliminary readings

R Baldwin and C Wyplosz The Economics of European Integration (7th edition, McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2022)
S Hix and B Hoyland The Political System of the European Union (3rd edition, Palgrave, 2011)
S Glendinning Europe: A Philosophical History (Routledge, 2021)
A Moravcsik The Choice for Europe: social purpose and state power from Messina to Maastricht (Cornell University Press, European edition with London: Routledge/UCL Press, 1998)
H Wallace, M Pollack and A R Young (eds.) Policy Making in the European Union (7th edition, Oxford University Press, 2014)

Disciplines

European Institute

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Graduate entry requirements for applicants from Saudi Arabia Taught master's programmes To be considered for admission to a taught master's programme (upper second class equivalent), we would normally require a bachelor's degree after at least four years of study with grades of 80 per cent, 3.3/4, 4.0/5, or an overall B, if awarded since 2004. If awarded prior to 2004, we require the master's with similar grades. To be considered for admission to a taught master's programme (first-class equivalent), we would normally require a bachelor's degree after at least four years of study with grades of 90 per cent, 3.75/4, 4.7/5, A or very good, if awarded since 2004. If awarded prior to 2004, we require the master's with similar grades. Research programmes (MPhil/MRes/PhD) To be considered for admission to a research programme, we would normally require a master’s degree if awarded after 2004 and expect grades of 85 per cent.

English Program Requirements

English language requirements

The English language requirement for this programme is Higher. Read more about our English language requirements.

Competition for places at LSE is strong. So, even if you meet the minimum entry requirements, this does not guarantee you an offer of a place.

However, please don’t feel deterred from applying – we want to hear from all suitably qualified students. Think carefully about how you can put together the strongest possible application to help you stand out from other students.

Career

From CV workshops through to careers fairs, LSE offers lots of information and support to help you make that all-important step from education into work.

Many of the UK’s top employers give careers presentations at the School during the year and there are numerous workshops covering topics such as job hunting, managing interviews, writing a cover letter and using LinkedIn.

See LSE Careers for further details.

Fee Information

At LSE, your tuition fees, and eligibility for any financial support, will depend on whether you’re classified as a home or overseas student (known as your fee status). We assess your fee status based on guidelines provided by the Department for Education.

Further information about fee status classification.

Tuition Fee

GBP 32,000

Application Fee

GBP