Below is a list of topics of interest for students to pursue as Independent Study Units. Click on the topic for a downloadable factsheet.
| Topic | Relevant Courses |
| EU Asylum Policy | Canadian and International Law (CLN4U) Canadian and World Issues (CGW4U) |
| EU and Energy Consumption | World Geography (CGU4U) |
| East-West Migration in Europe | Canadian and International Law (CLN4U) |
| EU, Canada, and GM Foods | Canadian and International Law (CLN4U) |
| EU and the Kyoto Protocol | The Environment and Resource Management (CGR4M) Canadian and International Law (CLN4U) |
| The Roma in Central and Eastern Europe | World Geography (CGU4U) Canadian and World Issues (CGW4U) Canadian and International Law (CLN4U) |
| Turkish Migrant Workers in Germany | World Geography (CGU4U) Canadian and World Issues (CGW4U) |