Freestanding course, bachelor’s level
15 credits
Flexibel (Flexible) | mixed hours | 100%
30 March 2026 - 7 June 2026
Applications open 15 September

International students

International students

Full tuition fee: 25,000 SEK
EU/EEA students are generally not required to pay tuition fees.

About the course

Course content

The course unfolds in three steps. The first module (2.5 credits) introduces predictions and findings from earlier research on territorial conflicts. The second module (2.5 credits) focuses on the separatist and irredentist wars that erupted in Eurasia after the Soviet collapse. The third module (10 credits) is about subjecting either general theories or specific cases to critical evaluation in light of the other.

Entry requirements and selection

Entry requirements

30 credits completed courses within Social Science or Humanities, and English 6

Selection

100% University credits completed

Course literature

Current literature list is available in the syllabus for the course

Course evaluation

Malmö University provides students who participate in, or who have completed a course, with the opportunity to express their opinions and describe their experiences of the course by completing a course evaluation administered by the University. The University will compile and summarise the results of course evaluations. The University will also inform participants of the results and any decisions relating to measures taken in response to the course evaluations. The results will be made available to the students (HF 1:14).

Contact

For more information about the education:

GPSstudent@mau.se