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Political and Social Sciences (CPIS)
International Relations (Mas)
European Master in Government (EMIG)
Political and Social Science (PhD)

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PRESELECTION CRITERIA
Publications [?] 23,0
Citations [?] 1,0
Student mobility [?] 115
Teaching staff mobility [?]  
Erasmus Mundus Master's [?]  
Highly cited books [?]  
research
Research Areas covered [?] Comparative Politics; Domestic Policy; Epistemology and Methodology; European Studies; International Relations; Political Economy; Political Sociology (1 prof.); Political Theory / Philosophy (1 prof.); Public Policy (1 prof.); Political Behavior, Public Administration (2 prof.)
Scientific Journals in library [?] 394,0
Memberships in Editorial Boards [?]  
Scientific Prizes won by staff [?]  
Number of Int. Conferences [?] 1,0 in 5 years
Staff teaching in Summer Schools [?] 6,8 %
Research Profile
RESEARCH Teams
Comparative Politics

Political Economy

Political Sociology

Political Theory / Philosophy

Public Policy

staff and students
Staff (with a doctoral degree) [?] 44
International staff [?] 27,3 %
Doctoral students [?] 48
International doctorates [?] 52,1 %
Master's students [?] 111
International master's students [?] 66,7 %
Gender balance staff [?] 77/23 [%male/%female]
Gender balance doctoral students [?] 58/42 [%male/%female]
Gender balance master's students [?] 41/59 [%male/%female]
Guest Scientists [?]  
Guest Lecturers [?] 7,3 per year
students' judgements
Overall study situation (mas.&doc.) [?] 2,3
Advisory (mas.&doc.) [?] 2,5
Career centers (mas.&doc.) [?] 3,5
Examinations (mas.&doc.) [?] 2,4
Laboratories (mas.&doc.) [?]  
Library (mas.&doc.) [?] 2,0
Training (mas.&doc.) [?] 2,3
Study organisation (mas.&doc.) [?] 2,2
IT-infrastructure (mas.) [?] 2,2
Counselling (mas.) [?] 2,8
Websites (mas.) [?] 2,2
Rooms (mas.) [?] 1,6
Social relations (mas.) [?] 1,8
funding and counselling
Funding for international master's students [?] The UPF scholarship programme grants 40 scholarships for Bologna Master's during the 2008-2009 academic year as tuition fee waiver of the non-EU students tuition fee. 15 scholarships grant a 75% waiver of the non-EU tuition fee level for non-EU students 25 scholarships grant 50% waiver of the non-EU tution fee level for non-EU students In order to be able to apply for these scholarships, students will first have to be admitted to one of the Bologna Master''s programmes and have academic excellence.
Counselling by students [?]  
Counselling by academic staff [?] student counselling, tutoring, special counselling for international students
counselling for international students

Mireia Maquilles-Padullés
Department of Political and Social Sciences
+34 93 542 13 42
Website
mireia.marquilles@upf.edu

special features
Special Features for Master's Courses: The Master in International Relations offered by the IBEI Foundation is a multidisciplinary programme aimed at training students who have graduated in international politics, economics and social areas. The programme's main objective is to provide a wide command of the necessary instruments for analysis and fundamental knowledge in order to examine the current problems in the international framework, both at a public and private level. The Master in Political and Social Sciences is fully taught in english. The double degree with U. of Konstanz is offered one year by each institution.
Alumni Programmes for Doctoral Students: This year our university has created a new program to develop alumni activities. This UPF Alumni program will help alumni to keep in touch with the University and former UPF students worldwide. UPF Alumni will provide a range of benefits to the alumni members and will be responsible for supporting and expanding the alumni network, organizing alumni events and developing careers services and continuing education programs. The doctorate program alumni can join the UPF Alumni community and promote their own chapters and activities.
Alumni Programmes for Master's Students: This year, our university has created a new program to develop alumni activities. This UPF Alumni program will help alumni to keep in touch with the university and former UPF students wordwide. UPF Alumni will provide a range of benefits to the alumni members and will be responsible for supporting and expanding the alumni network, organizing alumni events and developing careers services and continuing education programs. The master's program alumni can join the UPF Alumni community and promote their own chapters and activities.
Research Facilities: Calculation server: HS21 XM, Xeon Qaud-Core+ Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processor + 2 virtual Iron 4x. The University has a good Library, with a wide array of research electronic databases and learning resources.