Masters Degrees in Comparative politics

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. Read more

The aim of the MA in Politics is to deepen students' understanding of important contemporary issues in political studies through the enhancement of students' analytical skills, research and writing talent, and capacity for utilising theoretical approaches. Read more

Analysing the challenges facing 21st Century (non-)democracies Is immigration a threat to democracy? Is Europe witnessing a surge in populist sentiment? How can governments reform their welfare states to deal with the growing costs of an ageing population? Contemporary governments face these and other political challenges in an increasingly globalised world. Read more

Why does the behaviour of political actors – leaders, parties, pressure groups, voters, protestors, and so on – vary across countries and over time? And… Read more

Why does the behaviour of political actors – leaders, parties, pressure groups, voters, protestors, and so on – vary across countries and over time? And… Read more

An MA by Research in Politics at Swansea enables you to undertake a substantial project led by your own passions and interests.  A degree in Politics represents a highly respected qualification which can present a pathway to a career in academia, or widen your scope for employment in fields such as education, government or the private sector. Read more

Comparative politics is the comparative study of political systems. The MSc Comparative Politics looks for sophisticated analytical answers to basic political questions. Read more

This MSc focuses on the design, creation, and operation of democratic institutions. Read more

Master’s Program in Chinese Politics, Foreign Policy, and International Relations (CPFP) 1. Introduction In 1997, Tsinghua University established the Institute for International Studies, the predecessor of the International Relations Department (abbreviated IR department). Read more

Why is violent conflict so pervasive? How can we explain the origins and intensity of violent conflicts? What are the conditions for an enduring peace? The Master's specialisation in Conflict, Power and Politics offers students insights into the origins, causes, and processes of conflict and conflict resolution. Read more

This distinctive programme offers an in-depth analysis of this vital region, delivered by an expert academic team. Read more

The two-year Master degree program in World politics and international relations aims to provide a broad, multidisciplinary training in comparative and international studies, in particular in the areas of politics, history, law and economics. Read more

The MA in Comparative and International Social Policy will train you in comparative and international policy analysis, research and design. Read more

The Department of Politics at The New School for Social Research studies politics in creative and inventive ways.  We emphasize the theoretical dimension of political analysis in both political explanation and normative evaluation. Read more

You can study an MRes by research or an MPhil by research which you can then continue to PhD or apply your knowledge within industry. Read more