Overview

As a student studying Corruption and Governance (Online) MA from the University of Sussex Online, you’ll be exposed to a distinct interdisciplinary approach to the subject area. This is the only Master's to bring academic analysis from law, anthropology, economics, development studies, sociology and political science to the study of corruption and anti-corruption training.

Key facts:

Exploring relevant case studies, you’ll unpack the corruption problem and explore potential solutions in the context within which they exist. You’ll gain both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to understand the complexities of defining, measuring and counteracting corruption within a multitude of sectors and from a global perspective.

As a graduate of this course, you’ll be equipped with the intellectual and practical tools to help you fight corruption.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Defining corruption

Measuring corruption

Explaining corruption

Fighting corruption

People power and anti-corruption

Narratives and metaphors of corruption

International actors and anti-corruption

Corruption and gender

Compliance in international business

The Natural Resources Curse: oil, gas and corruption

Money in politics

Project

Lecturers

This course is delivered by Sussex’s internationality renowned Centre for the Study of Corruption. The only centre in Europe to take an interdisciplinary approach to the study of corruption and anti-corruption.

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Public Law Public Policy Political Science View 41 other Masters in Political Science in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A higher second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree* or above from any UK university or international equivalent.
Your qualification should be in a social sciences, humanities or business-oriented subject. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

Tuition Fee

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International

6330 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12660 GBP for the full programme during 24 months.
National

6330 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12660 GBP for the full programme during 24 months.

Cost per 15 credit module: £1,055

Flexibility is at the heart of our online courses: fees can be paid on a module-by-module basis, or as a single fee at the start of the course.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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