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  MPhil Government


University of Essex    Department of Government

Full time & Part time October MPhil, Research Only Up to 3 years full time / 5 years part time
Philosophy (28) Politics & Government (30)

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The MPhil Government programme at Essex is a prestigious research degree that offers advanced training and supervision by leading scholars in the field. With a focus on political behaviour, comparative politics, international relations, and conflict resolution, our programme equips you with the skills to analyse and explain significant political outcomes. Our department is renowned for its excellence in political science research and has been consistently ranked highest in the UK. We offer a supportive and vibrant research environment, with opportunities for presenting at conferences and publishing in acclaimed journals. Entry requirements include a good honours and Masters degree in a relevant social science, along with a well-developed research proposal.

About the course

A research degree at Essex makes you a member of the best political science department in the UK. We are renowned especially for our expertise in the areas of political behaviour, comparative politics, ideology and discourse analysis, international relations, and conflict resolution. Whatever the field, politics at Essex is all about moving from opinions to evidence. Always seeking out cause and effect, in our research we cast light on important questions across the political range, and also some that you might never ordinarily connect to politics or

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Entry Requirements

You will need a good honours degree and a Masters degree in a relevant social science. A well-developed research proposal is also essential.

You will normally be required to attend an interview/Skype interview for acceptance, and acceptance is subject to research expertise in the department.

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. Remember to tell us about the qualifications you have already completed or are currently taking.



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