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Overview
This Political Science - Philosophy and Political Theory course from The University of Manchester is particularly suited for those of you who are from PPE, philosophy and law, or philosophy and politics undergraduate courses. This is a course taught by both philosophy and politics discipline areas for high quality students tapping into the exceptionally large and talented group of staff who work in political theory and in philosophy at The University of Manchester.
Teaching and learning
Part-time students complete the full-time course over two years. There are no evening or weekend course units available on the part-time route. You must first check the schedule of the compulsory units and then select your optional units to suit your requirements.Updated timetable information will be available from mid-August and you will have the opportunity to discuss your unit choices during induction week with your course director.
Career opportunities
Our recent graduates have gone into careers in academia, the civil service, journalism, the NGO sector, and wide range of related positions in both the public and private sectors among others.
As a School of Social Sciences postgraduate at Manchester, you will have access to a wide range of careers support tailored to your career or further study.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Ethics
- Philosophy of Mind
- Philosophy of Language
- Seminal articles in philosophy
- Philosophy of Medicine
- History' of Analytic Philosophy
- Theoretical Approaches to Political Economy
- Governing in an Unjust World
- The Ethics Of Killing
- Dissertation Research Design
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 76
TOEFL® IBT 103
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Philosophy & Ethics Public Policy Political Science View 251 other Masters in Philosophy & Ethics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 76
TOEFL® IBT 103
Other requirements
General requirements
- UK 2:1 (Hons) degree (or international equivalent) in philosophy, or a degree with philosophy as a component (eg PPE).
- Please supply your degree transcript with details of the courses you have taken and marks obtained (if available).
Tuition Fee
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International
22500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22500 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
12500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12500 GBP per year during 12 months.
MA (part-time)
- UK students (per annum): £6,250
- International, including EU, students (per annum): £11,250
Living costs for Manchester
645 - 1197 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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