MA Politics

... United Kingdom
... The College, Swansea University ( Navitas )

Course Overview

The MA in Politics gives you stimulating high-level training in the core components of contemporary political study and a solid grounding in research skills and theoretical approaches to politics. You then select options that focus on global, comparative and British politics, as well as political theory and philosophy. This degree is enriched by the chance of placement opportunities, volunteering and work experiences in small research projects, depending upon availability. The Swansea Employability Academy, the student-led charity Discovery as well as the Employability Office of the Faculty are here to help you find the right placement for you.

General Eligibility

The typical entry requirement is a degree in any background, normally a lower second (average 55 percent) or above or equivalent. Overseas students are expected to possess an IELTS score of 6.5.

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Language Requirement

  • IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent) for postgraduate degrees

Programme Information
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Course Category

Politics and International Development


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Campus Name

Swansea


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

1


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

6.5


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Tuition Fees Range

£ 8,150, £ 16,150,


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