.webp&w=3840&q=75)

The Master of Research in Politics and Economics of Eastern Europe at University College London (UCL) provides students with a deep understanding of the region's political, economic, and social dynamics. This one-year, full-time program focuses on the historical and contemporary challenges facing Eastern Europe, equipping students with the analytical tools needed for careers in research, policy analysis, and international relations.
UCL offers a unique academic environment with access to expert faculty, research resources, and opportunities for fieldwork, ensuring students are prepared to contribute to shaping the future of Eastern Europe.
Program Title: Master of Research in Politics and Economics of Eastern Europe
Degree Type: Master of Research (MRes)
Duration: 1 Year
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 27th June 2026
Location: University College London, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Economics
Language of Instruction: English
The MRes in Politics and Economics of Eastern Europe offers a blend of political science, economics, and regional studies. Students will explore topics such as post-communist transitions, economic integration, regional conflicts, and EU relations. The program includes seminars, independent research projects, and opportunities for field visits, providing students with a well-rounded education and practical insights into the region's political and economic landscapes.
Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in international organizations, government agencies, policy think tanks, and research institutions. With expertise in Eastern European politics and economics, they can pursue roles as political analysts, economic consultants, international relations specialists, or researchers focused on the region.
UCL’s MRes in Politics and Economics of Eastern Europe offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to studying this vital region. The program provides in-depth research opportunities and a comprehensive understanding of Eastern Europe’s role in global economics and politics. Students benefit from UCL’s distinguished faculty, global network, and access to cutting-edge resources.
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)20 7679 2000
Email: study@ucl.ac.uk
Address: University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom