The programme, with the first year spent at School of Slavonic and East European Studies (University College of London) and the second year at one of the seven mentioned universities, concentrates on the area of Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe and Eurasia. IMESS is divided into four specialisms: Economy & Business; Politics & International Economy with an emphasis on Economics or Politics; Politics & Security; History & Society. Each specialism focuses on language training, research methods and on selected and important issues of the area according to teaching and scholar orientation of the each of the mentioned universities. Successful graduates will be given a double degree (UCL andone selected university) and a diploma supplement issued by the IMESS consortium.
1. Students take all three Czech language courses (JTM090 and JLB100&JLB101 or JLB102&JLB103) worth 24 ECTS
2. Students take just 1st year language course (JTM090) at SSEES and during the 2nd year at Charles University they take two more electives worth 12 ECTS instead of the 2nd year language courses
3. During their 2nd year at Charles University students take either Czech Language courses (JLB100&JMLB101 or JLB102&JLB103) worth 12 ECTS or Russian Language courses (JTB158&JTB159 or JTB160&JTB161) worth 12 ECTS while during their 1st year taking selected course from the list of SSEES courses worth 6 ECTS.
4. Other than Czech or Russian language courses must be approved by tutors from SSEES and Charles University.
Prerequisites, corequisites, alternative and incompatible courses
Optional courses: during the first year maximum of 6 ECTS can be taken from the IMESS Optional courses, subject to the approval of the programme tutor and timetabling capacities, during the second year maximum of 6 ECTS can be taken from the optional courses at the FSV UK, subject to the approval of the programme tutor and timetabling capacities.
Prerequisites, corequisites, alternative and incompatible courses
Code
Course title
Pre-requisite
Co-requisite
Interchangeability
Incompatibility
JEM020
Ethics and Economics
JPB338
JEM034
Corporate Finance
JEM187 JEM188 JEM189
JEM092
Asset Pricing
JEM186
JEM111
International Macroeconomics and Finance
JEM004
JEM167
Comparative Economics
JPM312
JEB103 JPM312
JEM173
Topics in Macroeconomics
JEM097
JEM097
JTM024
European Economic Integration
JMM322
JTM205
IMESS Internship
JMMZ257
JTM267
Economy and Politics in the 20th Century Eastern Europe
JMM143
Politics & the International Economy specialism: course structure
1. Students take all three Czech language courses (JTM090 and JLB100&JLB101 or JLB102&JLB103) worth 24 ECTS
2. Students take just 1st year language course (JTM090) at SSEES and during the 2nd year at Charles University they take two more electives worth 12 ECTS instead of the 2nd year language courses
3. During their 2nd year at Charles University students take either Czech Language courses (JLB100&JMLB101 or JLB102&JLB103) worth 12 ECTS or Russian Language courses (JTB158&JTB159 or JTB160&JTB161) worth 12 ECTS while during their 1st year taking selected course from the list of SSEES courses worth 6 ECTS.
4. Other than Czech or Russian language courses must be approved by tutors from SSEES and Charles University.
Prerequisites, corequisites, alternative and incompatible courses
Code
Course title
Pre-requisite
Co-requisite
Interchangeability
Incompatibility
JTB159
Russian Language II
JTB158
JTB160
Russian Language III
JTB159
JTB161
Russian Language IV
JTB160
Politics & the International Economy specialism - Economics - electives J#0556
Total number of ECTS: 42 - 54 (at least one course must be taken from section J#0557)
Optional courses: during the first year maximum of 6 ECTS can be taken from the IMESS Optional courses, subject to the approval of the programme tutor and timetabling capacities, during the second year maximum of 6 ECTS can be taken from the optional courses at the FSV UK, subject to the approval of the programme tutor and timetabling capacities.
Prerequisites, corequisites, alternative and incompatible courses
Code
Course title
Pre-requisite
Co-requisite
Interchangeability
Incompatibility
JEM020
Ethics and Economics
JPB338
JEM092
Asset Pricing
JEM186
JEM100
Corporate Governance
JEM188
JEM111
International Macroeconomics and Finance
JEM004
JEM167
Comparative Economics
JPM312
JPM312 JEB103
JEM173
Topics in Macroeconomics
JEM097
JEM097
JTM023
European Union in International Affairs
JMM588 JMMZ188
JTM024
European Economic Integration
JMM322
JTM205
IMESS Internship
JMMZ257
JTM267
Economy and Politics in the 20th Century Eastern Europe
JMM143
Politics & the International Economy specialism - Politics - electives J#0557
Total number of ECTS: 42 - 54 (at least one course must be taken from section J#0556)
Optional courses: during the first year maximum of 6 ECTS can be taken from the IMESS Optional courses, subject to the approval of the programme tutor and timetabling capacities, during the second year maximum of 6 ECTS can be taken from the optional courses at the FSV UK, subject to the approval of the programme tutor and timetabling capacities.
Prerequisites, corequisites, alternative and incompatible courses
Code
Course title
Pre-requisite
Co-requisite
Interchangeability
Incompatibility
JPM711
Russian and Post-Soviet Security
JMM065
JTM014
Political Systems of East Central European Countries
JMM095 JTM139
JTM017
Society and Culture in Central Eurasia
JMMZ178
JTM023
European Union in International Affairs
JMM588 JMMZ188
JTM205
IMESS Internship
JMMZ257
JTM267
Economy and Politics in the 20th Century Eastern Europe
1. Students take all three Czech language courses (JTM090 and JLB100&JLB101 or JLB102&JLB103) worth 24 ECTS
2. Students take just 1st year language course (JTM090) at SSEES and during the 2nd year at Charles University they take two more electives worth 12 ECTS instead of the 2nd year language courses
3. During their 2nd year at Charles University students take either Czech Language courses (JLB100&JMLB101 or JLB102&JLB103) worth 12 ECTS or Russian Language courses (JTB158&JTB159 or JTB160&JTB161) worth 12 ECTS while during their 1st year taking selected course from the list of SSEES courses worth 6 ECTS.
4. Other than Czech or Russian language courses must be approved by tutors from SSEES and Charles University.
Prerequisites, corequisites, alternative and incompatible courses
Optional courses: during the first year maximum of 6 ECTS can be taken from the IMESS Optional courses, subject to the approval of the programme tutor and timetabling capacities, during the second year maximum of 6 ECTS can be taken from the optional courses at the FSV UK, subject to the approval of the programme tutor and timetabling capacities.
Prerequisites, corequisites, alternative and incompatible courses
Code
Course title
Pre-requisite
Co-requisite
Interchangeability
Incompatibility
JPM711
Russian and Post-Soviet Security
JMM065
JTM014
Political Systems of East Central European Countries
JMM095 JTM139
JTM019
Problems of the post-Soviet Space
JMMZ053
JTM023
European Union in International Affairs
JMM588 JMMZ188
JTM205
IMESS Internship
JMMZ257
JTM267
Economy and Politics in the 20th Century Eastern Europe
JMM143
JTM269
Ethno-Political Conflicts in the Caucasus
JMM130
JTM275
Post-Soviet Central Eurasia
JMM361 JMM703
JTM279
Russia after 1991
JMM302
JTM285
Cohesion Policy of the EU in Central and East European Countries
Maximum: 24 ECTS, selection of courses must always include either JMMZ018 Theories of Social and Political Research (12 ECTS) or JMMZ088 Historical Methods and Approaches (12 ECTS).
Prerequisites, corequisites, alternative and incompatible courses
1. Students take all three Czech language courses (JTM090 and JLB100&JLB101 or JLB102&JLB103) worth 24 ECTS
2. Students take just 1st year language course (JTM090) at SSEES and during the 2nd year at Charles University they take two more electives worth 12 ECTS instead of the 2nd year language courses
3. During their 2nd year at Charles University students take either Czech Language courses (JLB100&JMLB101 or JLB102&JLB103) worth 12 ECTS or Russian Language courses (JTB158&JTB159 or JTB160&JTB161) worth 12 ECTS while during their 1st year taking selected course from the list of SSEES courses worth 6 ECTS.
4. Other than Czech or Russian language courses must be approved by tutors from SSEES and Charles University.
Prerequisites, corequisites, alternative and incompatible courses
Optional courses: during the first year maximum of 6 ECTS can be taken from the IMESS Optional courses, subject to the approval of the programme tutor and timetabling capacities, during the second year maximum of 6 ECTS can be taken from the optional courses at the FSV UK, subject to the approval of the programme tutor and timetabling capacities.
Prerequisites, corequisites, alternative and incompatible courses
Code
Course title
Pre-requisite
Co-requisite
Interchangeability
Incompatibility
JTM017
Society and Culture in Central Eurasia
JMMZ178
JTM051
Introduction to History, Politics and Society of East-Central and South Eastern Europe
JMMZ094
JTM057
Nationalism and Historiography in Central Eurasia
JMM702
JTM205
IMESS Internship
JMMZ257
JTM244
Cold War in Documents 1945-1962
JMM384
JTM266
Cultural Legacies and Developments in the Balkans: Modern and Traditional Entanglements
JMB057
JTM267
Economy and Politics in the 20th Century Eastern Europe