Applications Open for Political Science and International Relations MA

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September 2022 will see the first student intake on to the Political Science and International Relations programme.


The Political Science and International Relations MA provides an exciting opportunity to explore key areas of political studies including British Politics, International Relations, Political Theory, and Comparative Politics. Applications are now open to start this new master’s degree from September 2022.

The Political Science and International Relations MA offers an excellent range of modules providing both a national and international focus whilst also allowing students to develop their own specialist interests. Students will acquire extensive postgraduate training in research methods, application of political concepts and theories, skills, and the development of an advanced understanding of politics and political science more broadly.

The new MA also provides comprehensive methods of training to equip students with the skills required for doctoral research or careers in fields such as journalism, business, the Civil Service, Central Government, Local Government, charities, and education.

To find further information and details on how to apply, please visit the Political Science and International Relations MA page.


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