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Social Science Research Methods (Politics)
The Social Science Research Methods (Politics) programme offered by the University of Bristol is particularly suited to those seeking a career as a social science researcher or continuing to PhD level, including ESRC-funded doctoral study.

European Union Politics and Governance - Political Science
How can the effectiveness of EU policy be ensured? How does the EU engage with societal actors, and what effect does this have on the EU's legitimacy? This multidisciplinary Master's equips you with cutting-edge insights from politics and governance to tackle questions like these.

Political Communications - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Political Communications - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Geopolitics and Business
The Master of Science in Geopolitics and Business at Rennes School of Business offers a unique and rigorous academic experience that bridges the gap between international relations and business strategy.

Social and Political Thought
Uncover the history of social and political thought. Study how modern movements and philosophies came to be, and develop your critical thinking skills with this Social and Political Thought degree offered at University of Sussex.

Political Communication
This course explores the rapidly evolving role of communication in political life, both nationally and internationally, and examines how changes, including the increasing importance of ‘spin doctors’, image-based politics, the 24-hour news cycle and the globalisation of media, are shaping politics.

Politics
The University of Liverpool offers a degree in Politics. Study a PhD in Politics at Liverpool and you’ll be joining a vibrant and international department, offering PhD supervision in subjects across British politics, political science, international relations, comparative politics, and political theory.

History of Political Thought and Intellectual History
Our History of Political Thought and Intellectual History MA course delivered by Queen Mary University of London provides advanced training in intellectual history, the history of political thought and the history of philosophy, spanning the period from the ancient world to the 21st century.

Political Science - Applied Political Theory
Applied Political Theory is not just about interpreting or explaining the world, but also about changing it. From climate change to homelessness, great societal challenges require that we make decent and legitimate political choices. This specialisation provides you with the tools to evaluate whether and how the exercise of power by political actors and institutions can be justified.

Postgraduate Diploma in Political Science
This Postgraduate Diploma in Political Science program from Victoria University of Wellington will help you develop the core knowledge needed to understand political systems, policy processes and government in New Zealand and around the world. You’ll also hone your ability to design, interpret and apply political science research.

Multilevel Governance in Europe
The Multilevel Governance in Europe interdisciplinary master’s programme from European School of Political and Social Sciences (ESPOL) is a two-year programme focusing on policy-making in Europe.

Social Science
Learn fundamental research methodologies in preparation for work in social research, social policy, and governmental and commercial organisations with the Social Science programme at Sheffield Hallam University.

Public Advocacy and Activism
The MA in Public Advocacy and Activism at University of Galway combines training in practical skills with an exploration of the theories and concepts that inform these fields. Drawing on the expertise of scholars and practitioners from a range of disciplines, we provide the skills crucial for those who wish to work in organizations that seek to shift attitudes and initiate change.

Gender and Politics
Gender and Politics from University of York, study the relationship between sex, gender, and sexuality in international politics.

Politics and International Relations (South Asia)
The Politics and International Relations (South Asia) programme from SOAS University of London applicants should apply for MSc Politics and International Relations but can decide to follow the South Asia pathway upon arrival by choosing the pathway's required combination of modules.

International Security and Development
International Security and Development (ISAD) is an international programme offered at Jagiellonian University that aims at fostering creative thinking about complex problems of global security and development, as well as to equip students with analytical tools, language expertise, and cross-cultural understanding.

Public Policy - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year Public Policy - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Loughborough offers successful students guaranteed progression to Loughborough University.

Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - International Politics (Global Justice and Ethics)
This Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - International Politics (Global Justice and Ethics) from INTO Newcastle University will prepare you for entry to a range of postgraduate degrees in business, communication, law, media, social sciences and transport.

Master of Human Rights and Global Engagement
Whether you want to enter the field of human rights and social justice, infuse your profession with principles of diversity and inclusion, or advance your expertise as a seasoned human rights worker, this Master of Human Rights and Global Engagement programme from Curtin University can support your aspirations.

Political Science - Diversity and Inequality in Politics
Understanding how gender, race, ethnicity, class, religion and other identities intersect with power structures is key to addressing pressing societal issues such as discrimination, unequal representation, economic disparities, and violent conflicts. Learn to critically analyse these domestic and global dynamics and develop viable solutions to foster more inclusive political and social systems.