Taught Masters - MA IN POLITICS

Aims

This course is designed with the maximum flexibility so that you can design your own pathway to an MA in politics. This flexibility is ideal for those with a broad range of interests in politics or for those who want to construct a curriculum around a particular area of interest.

Course Structure

ALL MODULES ARE TO THE VALUE OF 30 CREDITS

This course does not have any core modules. Students will be able to choose any four of the following modules (subject to availability in any one year):

OPTION MODULES - Choose 4 modules (120 credits)

POL612 The Political Economy of Globalisation

POL615 The Politics of International Law

POL6001 Europeanisation

POL6002 Globalization and Governance in Latin America

POL6003 The Politics of Global Migration

POL6005 Contemporary Global Security

POL6150 Democratization

POL6170 Global Governance

POL6180 Human Rights

POL6220 Advanced Political Analysis

POL6230 Political Thought and the Rights of War and Peace

POL6280 Ethnic Conflict Regulation in Asia

POL6299 The Contested Foundations of Liberal Thought

POL6320 Comparative Governance and Public Policy

POL6550 United States Hegemony

POL6560 The European Union

POL6760 The Global Politics of the Environment and Climate Change

POL6800 Theories and Issues in International Political Economy

POL6870 Development Politics

POL6910 War, New Wars, and the Liberal State

POL6970 Theory and Practice of International Relations

DISSERTATION - 60 credits

POL6660 Dissertation for MA in Politics