Politics, MA Program By Swansea University |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

20,250 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

17 Jul, 2024Application Deadline

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Politics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

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.

Program overview

Main Subject

Politics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

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.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

6.5+
2.7+
88+
The typical entry requirement is a 2:2 degree with a minimum of 55% overall (or overseas equivalent). For applicants whose first language is not English, we require IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent English test.
17 Jul 2024
1 Year
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

9,250 GBP
-

International Students

20,250 GBP
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