89 Short courses in Political Science in Europe

Social Sciences
Students in the Social Sciences track from Sciences Po select one core course of intensive study from Sciences Po’s fundamental disciplines, such as international relations, political science, economics, history, and more.

Political Science - UK
Do you want to know more about political behaviour, understand the practice of public relations or begin your career in politics? Join the Political Science - UK programme offered by International Career Institute (ICI) - UK.

Europe, Migration, Refugees
This Europe, Migration, Refugees course from Freie Universität Berlin is designed for all students having a personal, professional or political personal interest in a deeper and thus more differentiated understanding of transnational migration.

Seduction and Terror - Hitler's Germany
This Seduction and Terror - Hitler's Germany class from Freie Universität Berlin focuses on Hitler’s Germany and it begins with the 19th century background. Central to this session will be a discussion of the broad political currents, the agitators and petty demagogues who fueled the dissatisfaction and spread it widely.

The European Union in the 21st Century - Internal and External Challenges
The European Union in the 21st Century - Internal and External Challenges at Freie Universität Berlin will introduce the basics of the European Union and describe and explain the processes of widening and deepening of this unique political entity.

PPE
Oxford Summer Courses – Philosophy, Politics and Economics explores how ideas, power, and resources shape societies. Study ethics, political theory, international relations, and economic decision-making through tutorial-style learning in small groups while studying in Oxford.

Law, Society and Politics in Comparative Perspective
This Law, Society and Politics in Comparative Perspective course at Freie Universität Berlin explores the intersection of law, society and politics, and aims to foster discussion of contemporary issues among students from different cultures and disciplines.

The Cold War
This course at Freie Universität Berlin utilizes the city of Berlin as a laboratory in which to examine the origins, nature, and conclusion of The Cold War that defined international relations between 1945 and 1991.

Grounded Theory and Qualitative Methods
The Summer School will be an opportunity to deepen the understanding of the Grounded Theory’s contribution to the development of qualitative methods, and its coherence with the theoretical and methodological heritage of Symbolic Interactionism will be highlighted.

Law and Geopolitics
The Summer School will illustrate the relationship between law and geopolitics in the following areas: new technologies (with a focus on artificial intelligence), climate change, circular economy, sustainable development, food sovereignty, migration, war, security, and sports.
Politics, Law and International Relations in Europe
Human rights, democracy and the rule of law are the core values of the European Union (EU). Yet in light of challenges such as migration and societal integration, Brexit and the rise of Euro-scepticism, the future of the EU is far from certain. The Politics, Law and International Relations in Europe programme is offered at the Maastricht University - Center for European Studies.
Incarceration - Are Prisons a Suitable Punishment
Explore life inside UK prisons during this Incarceration - Are Prisons a Suitable Punishment course from University of Leeds through FutureLearn. Learn whether this type of punishment reduces crime and if rehabilitation can prevent reoffending.
Strengthening Democracies, Building Resilience and Resistance to Information Disorders
This summer school offers a structured exploration of information disorders and their impact on democratic societies.
Modern Political Ideas
In this Modern Political Ideas module at The Open University UK you'll be investigating what political ideas are, how they are generated and the impact they have locally, nationally and internationally in shaping our world.
German History and Politics
University of Kassel's German History and Politics includes a day trip to the former medieval monastery and later Nazi concentration camp in Breitenau.
Advanced Parliamentary Theory and Practice
This Advanced Parliamentary Theory and Practice course at King's College London will introduce you to the different functions that officials will be required to perform, and the wider concerns involved.
Public Management and Governance in a Changing World (Online)
Enhance your expertise in strategic planning design, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration with this Public Management and Governance in a Changing World (Online) course from the University of Birmingham.
Strategic Foresight
The Strategic Foresight program from Florence School of Transnational Governance equips leaders with strategic foresight tools to tackle these challenges, guiding proactive and well-informed decisions for the future.
Approaches to Policymaking
Students in this Approaches to Policymaking course King's College London at will be introduced to the policy process: how public policies are decided upon and implemented.
Human Rights and the Critique of its Normative Foundation, Application and Universalization
The Human Rights and the Critique of its Normative Foundation, Application and Universalization course offered by Dalarna University aims to provide you with an education that will be broadening your horizons in terms of personal development, global perspectives and specialised expertise.