London , England , United Kingdom
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Overview
You will acquire the knowledge and techniques to analyse political processes, institutional design and public policy making in liberal democracies.
The Political Science and Political Economy programme from London School of Economics and Political Science offers courses in political economy, elections, legislature, executive governments, public policy, development, and international political economy within the framework of a political science-oriented programme.
This MSc will provide a set of skills which are highly sought after in public policy making, policy analysis, business, political consultancy and public affairs.
This programme is an excellent preparation for further research work (including a PhD or research in quantitative political science) or for a career in education, public administration or the private sector.
Careers
This programme is an excellent preparation for further research work or for a career in education, public administration or the private sector. It will also equip you with the skills needed to pursue a PhD or conduct research in quantitative political science.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Political Science and Political Economy
- Game Theory for Political Science
- Political Science and Political Economy: Advanced Topics
- Dissertation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics Political Science View 435 other Masters in Economics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 100
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. 65
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 degree or equivalent in any discipline
Tuition Fee
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International
22608 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 22608 GBP for the full programme and a duration of 12 months. -
EU/EEA
22608 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 22608 GBP for the full programme and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
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