General
MA Political Science
Successful completion of the MA programme involves two compulsory courses (‘State of the Art’ and ‘Theories and Methods’), three optional seminars and the completion of the MA thesis.
As for the 3 elective seminars you will have to choose in block 1, 2 and 3: for all three seminars students need to register before 24 August. Registering is possible from Monday 11 August 10.00 a.m. till Monday 24 August 16.00 p.m. through U-twist. Please note that seminars have a maximum number of students, so make sure to register in a timely manner.
If you have any questions about registration for the seminars, please contact Marianne Boere at 071-5271780 (Monday-Thursday) or via e-mail: boere@fsw.leidenuniv.nl.
This information is subject to change. Please check the Political Science website regularly before the start of the new academic year.
Tuesday September 1st, Director of Studies Prof.dr. Joop van Holsteyn, will welcome you at 7.00 p.m. in room 401, Lange Houtstraat 5, Den Haag.
Courses
This information is subject to change. Please check the Political Science website regularly before the start of the new academic year.
Vak | EC | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
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Block 1 Mandatory Course |
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Political Science: State of the Art (Campus Den Haag) | 5 | ||
Block 1 Seminar Courses (Choose one of the following) |
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Populist Movements and Politicians in the Netherlands | 10 | ||
International Arms Control and Disarmament | 10 | ||
Block 2 Mandatory Course |
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Theories and Methods | 5 | ||
Block 2 Seminar Courses (Choose one of the following) |
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Electorate, Parties and Party Systems | 10 | ||
Theories of Democracy | 10 | ||
Block 3 Seminar Courses (Choose one of the following) |
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Political Attitudes and Orientations | 10 | ||
Civil Military Relations | 10 | ||
Block 3 & 4 |
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Thesis (Campus Den Haag) | 20 |