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MA - Master of Arts
Coventry University
Full Time
MAY-25
1 year
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MA - Master of Arts
Coventry University
Full Time
MAY-25
1 year
MA - Master of Arts
Coventry University
Part Time
MAY-25
2 years
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Overview
The MA Politics course is designed to give students insight into the ideas, individuals and institutions that shape our world.
The course examines the most pressing issues facing us today including democracy and populism, gender and social change, terrorism and international security. Students are invited to apply theory to real-world events to better understand their own environment and the nature of the global order. Students are given insights into the perspectives and motivations of policy and decision makers, as well as the impact of policy on individuals, communities, social movements and states.
Course information
The study of Politics is the study of power: who has it, how they got it, how they use it and how it can be controlled and held accountable.
The MA Politics course examines the most pressing issues facing us today including democracy and populism, gender and social change, terrorism and international security. Students are invited to apply theory to real-world events to better understand their own environment and the nature of the global order. Students are given insights into the perspectives and motivations of policy and decision makers, as well as the impact of policy on individuals, communities, social movements and states.
Career prospects
Graduates in Politics develop advanced critical and analytical skills, the ability to make judgements under conditions of uncertainty and inter-cultural awareness. These skills are transferable to a wide range of career paths including government and civil service, diplomacy and foreign service, campaigning and advocacy, social research, journalism and media, public services, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), international organisations, the culture industry and education.
Successful applicants must normally hold at least a second class honours degree in a relevant discipline.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,600 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£16,950 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£16,950 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
