The Erasmus+ Project: “Curriculum Development joint European Political Science MA (euroPS)” led by University of Salzburg – Department of Political Science and Sociology, aims to develop a joint/multiple MA in Political Science to be accredited at all project partner and the development of a multilateral management of this MA. The project aims at implementing a multilateral Joint/Multiple Degree (JD) for Political Science on the MA level (120 ECTS) with diploma supplement for all participating partners on a European standard. As modernization and Europeanization project, it will support, reflect and enhance standards at European Union partners and Western Balkan partners and intensify regular academic exchange of good practice and sustainable networking between EU-WB partners but especially between WB. The project will run for two years, October 2015 – September 2017.

The shared academic ambition and cooperation of the EuroPS consortium is represented in the development of the curriculum for the Joint Master’s Programme in Political Science – Integration and Governance (PoSIG). It is based on international standards and benchmarks of teaching political science in accordance to level 7 of the European Qualification Framework. The EuroPS partners contribute with their specific academic profiles in Comparative Politics, European Integration, International Relations, Public Administration and Political Theory. The Western Balkan partners additionally deliver the specific academic competencies regarding political developments in the region