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Politics – (M.A.)
University of Kent, Canterbury Campus
Politics and International Relations
| Application Deadline: | as early as possible | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 5,256 - ≈ € 13,116 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Canterbury / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 60 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Kent, Canterbury Campus
This programme is of interest to all those who would like to obtain advanced training in the discipline of Politics, with an emphasis on the study of democracy in the context of global and European developments.
The MA in Politics provides an opportunity to study transitions to democracy in a variety of countries across the globe under the supervision of a number of recognised area specialists. It also enables students you to analyse new challenges to established democracies provoked, for example, by technological change, globalisation and European integration. Key to the programme is its flexibility.
There is only one core module: Philosophy and Methodology of Politics and International Relations. You then choose five other modules from a wide range of MA options and can thus tailor your degree to suit your interests.
Career options
Political consultancy; Civil service; Regional and local government; Think tanks; Media; Non-governmental organisations; European institutions; International organisations; Diplomacy; Industry and commerce
Contents
Programme structure
* Philosophy and Methodology of Politics and International Relations
* Five modules chosen from those taught within the School
* Dissertation
The programme is also offered in a two-year, 120 ECTS credit format, comprising nine taught modules followed by a dissertation.
Assessment
Assessment is by coursework plus the dissertation.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
A first or upper-second class honours degree in a relevant subject or equivalent.
English language requirements
IELTS
* 6.5 incl
* 6.0 reading
* 6.0 writing
* 5.5 listening
* 5.5 speaking
TOEFL internet-based
* 90 incl
* 22 reading
* 21 writing
* 21 listening
* 23 speaking
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 90 |
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