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  MA Global and Comparative Politics


University of Essex    Department of Government

Full time & Part time October MA 1 Year Full Time / 2 Years Part Time
Politics & Government (30)

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The MA Global and Comparative Politics programme at Essex University offers a fascinating exploration into the behaviour of political actors across countries and time. Delve into the consequences of political institutions on regime stability, economic development, and political representation. With a range of optional modules, including global environmental issues and conflict resolution, you can tailor your studies to your interests. Benefit from the expertise of our prestigious Department of Government, ranked 6th in the UK for research power. Our graduates have secured positions in organizations like the United Nations and NATO. Plus, gain dual awards by studying abroad at our partner institutions.

About the course

Why does the behaviour of political actors – leaders, parties, pressure groups, voters, protestors, and so on – vary across countries and over time? And what are the consequences of political institutions for regime stability, economic development, political representation, and the dynamics of electoral politics?

This course allows you to focus on these and other questions of interest and apply them to politics in the developed and developing worlds.

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Entry Requirements

A 2.2 degree in Political Science, International Relations, International Studies, American Studies, United States Politics, Economics, Finance or Statistics.

OR

A 2.2 degree in any subject which includes study in two relevant modules. See programme website for full details.

We will also consider applicants with a 2.2 degree in an unrelated subject and have at least six months relevant work experience such as working with a NGO.

We accept a wide range of qualifications from applicants studying in the EU and other countries. Get in touch with any questions you may have about the qualifications we accept.



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