Course summary
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.
Entry requirements
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. A research proposal is required along with your application. It should be a maximum of 1,500 words.
English language requirements
For further information on English Language requirements, please see the university website: https://www.stir.ac.uk/international/international-students/english-language-requirements/
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
For further information on course costs, please refer to the University website:
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Provider information
University of Stirling
Stirling
FK9 4LA