Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
This programme challenges views on global politics, considering the roles of international civil society, activists and non-Eurocentric understandings of politics. Applying academic knowledge to real-world situations you'll have practical and professional opportunities throughout the degree.
Applicants should hold a minimum of a second-class Bachelor’s degree from a UK or overseas institution of equal standing. Individuals from any academic background are welcome to apply, though those with degrees in social sciences or humanities (e.g., politics, economics, sociology, anthropology, social work, history, cultural studies, visual cultures, or journalism) may have an advantage.
However, we may also consider applicants without a relevant academic background if they have professional experience in the field or can demonstrate their ability to succeed at this level of study.
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The programme is structured to balance academic, theoretical approaches with practical, real-world offerings. During your degree, you’ll need to complete 180 credits in total.
During your first term you’ll study the following compulsory module:
Module title
Rethinking the International 15 credits
You’ll choose one module from the practice-based and vocational options provided:
Module title
Political Research, Activism, Enterprise 30 credits
or
In your second term you’ll take the following compulsory module:
Module title
Decolonising Politics: Actions and Ideas from the Global South 30 credits
You’ll also continue with your selection of option modules from year 1 and begin working on your dissertation.
Designing politics (group project) 30 credits
In your final term, you’ll complete your dissertation on a relevant topic of your choice worth 60 credits.
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