Integrated Structures of the Programme

It contains the following educational modules, which the students can use to compile the necessary 180 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System academic credits) for graduation:

METHODOLOGICAL COURSES / DOCTORAL SEMINAR (Maximum 12 ECTS)

YEAR 1 PROFILING BLOCK OF ELECTIVE TOPIC-SPECIFIC COURSES & SEMINARS (Maximum 12 ECTS)
 

COMMON GROUP WORKSHOPS within each Jointly Executed Research Project (6 Ects) 

YEAR 2 and YEAR 3 SPECIALIZING COURSES, SEMINARS, RESEARCH or TEACHING ACTIVITIES (Maximum 15 ECTS)

ANNUAL GARNET PhD SEMINARS on "Global Governance, Regionalism and the EU" (4-12 ECTS)

DOCTORAL DISSERTATION (120 ECTS)

Local Provisions

They include the various national doctoral training programmes existing within the member institutions. As such, GEM PhD students have access to:

AT THE ULB: Ecole Doctorale Thématique en Science Politique et Relations Internationales; Thematic Doctoral School in EU Studies.

AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK: TBC

AT THE LUISS-Guido Carli: TBC

AT THE UNIVERSITE DE GENEVE: TBC

Joint Activities