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MSc - Master of Science
University of Stirling
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Stirling
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
University of Stirling
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
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Overview
This master's offers a comprehensive foundation that equips you for advanced study, including pursuing a PhD, in the field of politics.
You’ll learn about international studies, conflict analysis, comparative politics, and international political economy. It’s interdisciplinary, so you can choose modules from different areas like law, politics, and human rights.
The course encourages original research through a dissertation, and it provides a solid foundation for pursuing a PhD.
Course objectives
On successful completion of this programme, you should be able to:
A minimum of a second-class honours degree (2:1 preferred) in a relevant subject or equivalent is required. Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate/relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,500 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)
£22,900 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£22,900 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.