Political Analysis (Russia and Eastern Europe) MA 12 months Postgraduate Programme By UCL |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Politics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our MA provides an opportunity to study political and social developments in post-communist Europe in breadth and depth, acquiring a mix of in-depth knowledge, analytical and research skills, and theoretical understanding. Regions covered include central and Eastern Europe, the Western Balkans and most parts of the former Soviet Union.

The programme tackles issues such as democracy and authoritarianism, corruption, ethno-political conflict, foreign policy and security in both thematic and area/country-oriented modules. You are able to either focus on one region or to study regions across the post-communist world. You will take a core module in methodology and have the option of learning Russian or another East European language.

You will undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.

The programme consists of a core module (15 credits), optional modules (105 credits) and a research dissertation (60 credits).

Upon successful completion of 180 credits, you will be awarded a MA in Political Analysis (Russia and Eastern Europe).

Programme overview

Main Subject

Politics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our MA provides an opportunity to study political and social developments in post-communist Europe in breadth and depth, acquiring a mix of in-depth knowledge, analytical and research skills, and theoretical understanding. Regions covered include central and Eastern Europe, the Western Balkans and most parts of the former Soviet Union.

The programme tackles issues such as democracy and authoritarianism, corruption, ethno-political conflict, foreign policy and security in both thematic and area/country-oriented modules. You are able to either focus on one region or to study regions across the post-communist world. You will take a core module in methodology and have the option of learning Russian or another East European language.

You will undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.

The programme consists of a core module (15 credits), optional modules (105 credits) and a research dissertation (60 credits).

Upon successful completion of 180 credits, you will be awarded a MA in Political Analysis (Russia and Eastern Europe).

Admission Requirements

75+
3.3+
185+
6.5+
92+
Normally an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
16,000 GBP
International
33,000 GBP

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