UNIVERSITY OF MALTA INSTITUTE FOR EUROPEAN STUDIES MASTER OF ARTS IN EUROPEAN POLITICS, ECONOMICS AND LAW Registration Form - Academic year 2017-2018 entry Name and Surname I.D. Card Number E-mail (write legibly) Telephone Nos Part-time/Full-time To satisfy the requirements for the Master of Arts in European Politics, Economics and Law, students have to complete 90 ECTS: Dissertation 30 ECTS Law/Politics/Economics 60 ECTS ** ** In the combination of 18 ECTS credits in Compulsory Study-Units; 12 ECTS credits in Politics; 12 ECTS credits in Economics; 6 ECTS credits in Law and 12 ECTS credits as Electives from either of these three areas. The supplementary ECTS are not to be included with these 60 ECTS. Students are advised to spread the choice of the study-units over two semesters equally. Year I Full-time students - Mark selected options in column I (Year 1) Page 1 of 6
Year I Part-time students - Mark selected options in column I and II (Year 1 & 2) "Year II students - Mark in column II" (Year 2) Part-time students are required to complete not more than 30 ECTS in the first year. In the case of part-time students, the dissertation is written and submitted for examination in the second year. Students that have been accepted on the condition that they pass supplementary study-unit/s in the first semester, cannot register for any of the MA study-units taught in the first semester which fall into the study area covered by the supplementary study unit. So if you have been asked to take EST 1022 Law of the Institutions - General Principles of EU Law, this means that you should not register for law study-units from the MA course which take place in the first semester but can register for law study units falling in the second semester. Study-units with less than 5 registered students might not be allowed to start. Year (Starts in Semester One and finishes in Semester Two) ELECTIVE STUDY-UNITS EST5590 Long Essay (6 ECTS) (not of offer in 2017-18) LAW ECL5036 The Law of Fundamental Freedoms of the European Union (Internal Market) (12 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 ECL5041 EU and Comparative Competition Law and Policy (12 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 ECL5042 EU and Comparative Consumer Law (12 ECTS) (not of offer in 2017-18) YR 1 YR 2 SEMESTER 1 COMPULSORY STUDY-UNITS Page 2 of 6
ECL5049 The Law of the Institutions of the EU (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 EST5599 Research Methods (6 ECTS) EST5602 Political and Economic Approaches to European Integration (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 ELECTIVE STUDY-UNITS POLITICS EST5330 The European Union in World Politics (6 ECTS) YR 1 EST5480 Current Issues in European Union Politics (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 YR 2 ECONOMICS EST5460 European Union Development Policy (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 EST5530 European Union Cohesion Policy (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 EST5540 European Financial Markets (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 LAW ECL5035 Labour Law in European Union (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 ECL5038 Environmental Legislation and Policy of the European Union (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 ECL5039 EU Transport Law (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 Page 3 of 6
EST5510 European Union Migration and Asylum Law (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 SEMESTER 2 ELECTIVE STUDY-UNITS POLITICS EST5350 The European Union and its Mediterranean Neighbourhood (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 EST5470 Lobbying in the European Union (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 EST5594 The EU Legislation Process and the Political Dynamics of Inter-Institutional Negotiations (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 ECONOMICS EST5370 European Union Environmental Economics (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 EST5410 Advances in European Union Trade Policy (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 EST5520 The European Union and Climate Change (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 EST5580 Current Issues in the Euro Zone (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 LAW ECL5037 EU Financial Services Law (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 Page 4 of 6
ECL5040 EU and International Trade Law and Policy (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 ECL5053 European Union Constitutional Law (6 ECTS) (not on offer in 2017-18) ECL5058 Fundamental Rights in the European Union (6 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 SEMESTER 3 COMPULSORY STUDY-UNITS EST5450 Dissertation (30 ECTS) YR 1 YR 2 Applicants who are required to successfully complete one or more of the following supplementary study-units, for a total of not more than 12 ECTS, are to register for these supplementary study-units as directed by the Institute. SUPPLEMENTARY STUDY-UNITS - SEMESTER 1 (B.A. TIME-TABLE) EST1022 Law of the Institutions: General Principles of European Union Law (together with EST1020 students) (4 ECTS) EST1040 Introductory Micro Economics for European Studies (4 ECTS) EST2140 Politics of the European Union (4 ECTS) Page 5 of 6
Applicants who are required to successfully complete part of the preparatory programme, for a total of not more than 12 ECTS, are to register for the designated study-units as directed by the Institute. EST1020 The Legal Order of the European Union (8 ECTS) EST3204 The Economy and Economics of the EU (12 ECTS) EST3205 The Political Theories and Historical Processes of European Integration (10 ECTS) The Institute reserves the right to alter the list of courses offered as indicated in the catalogue. When this is done, students are notified of the changes at the start of the academic year, during the registration period of the study-units. Signature Date Page 6 of 6