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Master's (One Year) Thesis in European Affairs

Congratulations and welcome to the course STVM24!

Welcome to the Political Science Department at Lund University. Please see the information below that you need to know in order to secure our offer. It is important that you read the information thoroughly.

Compulsory introductory meeting 

The semester starts with a compulsory introductory meeting and thesis course introduction on 20 January, at 13-15 in Eden 132A.

NOTE! You must both self-register online and attend the introductory meeting. If you are absent from the introductory meeting and have not notified the academic advisors in advance of your obstacles, you will miss out on your admitted place. This also applies if you registered online.

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Web registration

It is important that you do the web registration on time, or else you will lose your place which will then be offered to another applicant.

Dates and instructions regarding web registration

Web register via the studentportal

Eligibility and conditional offer 

Specific Entry Requirements: To be eligible for the course, the student must have passed at least 60 higher education credits of courses in the programme Master of Science (Two Years) in European Affairs, including 15 higher education credits in Methodology in Social Sciences.

If you do not fulfil the above at the time of admission, you have received a conditional offer. You will not be able to self-register online until your eligibility has been confirmed. You must therefore verify your eligibility in connection with the compulsory introduction meeting at the start of the semester. 

If you are unable to register due to a conditional offer, please contact the academic advisors on studievagledare [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (studievagledare[at]svet[dot]lu[dot]se) no later than 20 January. 

Thesis idea

We kindly ask you to please send your preliminary thoughts about a possible topic, puzzle, and research question(s) to Maria Strömvik before 5 p.m. on January 20. Should you want to change your topic after the hand-in, it will not be a problem. Please hand in a preliminary topic even if you still feel undecided. Or, feel free to hand in two topics!

Schedule and classes 

You can expect to have compulsory seminars on topics such as thesis plan, three other seminars during the autumn, and one-on-one supervision throughout the semester. The seminar topics and the extent of the seminars can be subject to change. More information will be given at the course introduction.

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Syllabus 

Course content and links to syllabus

If you have any questions regarding the course, please do not hesitate to contact the academic advisors. 

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Welcome!

Rikard Bengtsson                
Director of Studies                      

Lidija Lindoff, Mats Janér and Daniel Alfons
Academic Advisors

Contact your Academic Advisor

Lidija Lindoff, room 231 B
Telephone hours: Tuesdays & Wednesdays 10–12 
Telephone: 046-222 89 38

Mats Janér, room 233
Telephone hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays 10–12 
Telephone: 046-222 80 48

Daniel Alfons, room 232
Telephone hours: Thursdays 10–12 
Telephone: 046-222 89 50

Feel free to book an appointment with us!

E-mail: studievagledare [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (studievagledare[at]svet[dot]lu[dot]se)

More information regarding student counselling

Students with disabilities

Having a disability, such as visual impairment, dyslexia, or ADHD, should not be a barrier for your studies with us! You can be eligible for various forms of learning support. 

Find out more about what kind of support you can receive on Lund University's central website

Send in your application on nais.uhr.se