Course Overview
This is a flexible programme allowing you to choose a combination of modules (from the domestic to the global) that best suits your background and interests in the broad arena of politics.
Students take five taught modules each assessed by a 5,000 word essay.
Core Modules:
- Theory and Method in Postgraduate Studies
- Dissertation (20,000 words)
Optional Modules: For a complete list of optional modules please see our Departmental pages.
Key Information
Duration: 12 months full-time, 24 months part-time.
Entry Requirements: An upper second class honours degree, or its equivalent. Relevant professional qualifications and experience will also be considered.
IELTS: 6.5 or equivalent.
Assessment: Coursework and dissertation.
Funding: All applicants should consult www.lancs.ac.uk/pgfunding/
Entry Requirements: An upper second class honours degree, or its equivalent. Relevant professional qualifications and experience will also be considered.
IELTS: 6.5 or equivalent.
Assessment: Coursework and dissertation.
Funding: All applicants should consult www.lancs.ac.uk/pgfunding/
Fees: View details of our current Postgraduate Research fees or Postgraduate Taught fees.
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