Overview

Key features

Why study MA Global Politics - Theory and Activism at Goldsmiths, University of London:

This programme will help you develop critical skills beyond Eurocentric views of international politics. You'll learn to engage with different perspectives, questioning the boundaries between politics, culture, ecology, religion and the economy.
As you delve into current global issues, you will explore the emergence of new geopolitical powers in the Global South, the widening gap between the rich and the poor, the afterlives of neoliberalism, the influence of feminism in shaping politics, initiatives to revive democracy in the face of populism, the significance of human rights and memory in establishing a fair international system, and the pressing need for sustainable development amid ecological devastation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Rethinking the International
Political Research, Activism, Enterprise
Decolonising Politics: Actions and Ideas from the Global South
Designing politics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Applicants should hold a minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK or overseas institution of equal standing. Individuals from any academic background are welcome to apply, though those with degrees in social sciences or humanities (e.g., politics, economics, sociology, anthropology, social work, history, cultural studies, visual cultures, or journalism) may have an advantage.
However, we may also consider applicants without a relevant academic background if they have professional experience in the field or can demonstrate their ability to succeed at this level of study.
Non-native English speakers must have a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22000 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

10450 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Home - part-time: £5225

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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Funding

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Programme Structure

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Additional Details

Living costs

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