| Examen philosophicum (krav 10 SP) |
| Velg mellom seminar- eller eksamensmodell av ex.phil. |
| Choose minimum one of the courses |
| Course code | Course title | SP | S | R |
| EXPHIL-SVEKS | Examen Philosophicum | 10 | 1–6 | 1 |
| EXPHIL-SVSEM | Examen Philosophicum | 10 | 1–6 | 1 |
| Spesialisering i sammenliknende politikk (krav 100 SP) |
| Obligatoriske emner i spesialiseringen (krav 70 SP) |
| Mandatory course |
| Course code | Course title | SP | S | R |
| MET103 | Qualitative methods | 10 | 1–6 | 2 |
| MET104 | Quantitative methods | 10 | 1–6 | 3 |
| SAMPOL105 | State and Nation Building | 10 | 1–6 | 1 |
| SAMPOL106 | Political Institutions in Established Democracies | 10 | 1–6 | 2 |
| SAMPOL107 | Political Mobilization | 10 | 1–6 | 2 |
| SAMPOL116 | Democracy and Democratization | 10 | 1–6 | 3 |
| SAMPOL260 | Bachelor Essay in Comparative Politics | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| Valgemner i sammenliknende politikk (krav 30 SP) |
| Minimum 20 credits |
| Course code | Course title | SP | S | R |
| SAMPOL203 | Comparative Arctic Indigenous Governance | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL204 | Varieties of Political Regimes: Latin America in Comparative Perspective | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL205 | Regions, Federalism and EU Integration | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL214 | Political Economy | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL216 | Labour Market Policies in Comparative Perspective | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL223 | Democratic Transformations in Europe: Trends and Implications | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL225 | Rule of Law-Courts and Judges | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL226 | Populism and its Consequences for Liberal Democracy | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL230 | Party Politics in Europe and Beyond | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL232 | Russian Politics | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL233 | Forsvar og totalforsvar i etablerte demokrati | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL234 | Youth and Politics | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL235 | The Politics and Global Governance of International Protection | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL236 | The Politics of the Environment | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL237 | Data analysis and programming for social scientists | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL238 | The Politics of Contestation | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| SAMPOL270 | American Government and Politics | 10 | 1–6 | 6 |
| Valgfrie emner (krav 70 SP) |
| Elective course |
| Course code | Course title | SP | S | R |
| DIGI100 | Digital student - Online course in digital tools, methods and technology to enhance learning | 0 | 1–6 | 1 |
| DIGI101 | Digital Source Criticism | 0 | 1–6 | 1 |
| SAMPOL103 | Introduction to political ideologies | 10 | 1–6 | 1 |
| SAMPOL290 | Comparative Politics Internship | 20 | 2–6 | 5 |
| SAMPOL291 | Comparative Politics Internship - abroad | 30 | 2–6 | 5 |
| Student exchange |
| Elective course |
| Utveksling, ett semester |
| Utveksling, ett år |
SP = ECTS credits, S = Semester, R = Recommended semester |