| Course Name |
Politics |
| Course Provider |
University of Limerick |
| Course Code |
24596 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
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Major |
University of Limerick |
Level 9 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Limerick City |
| Qualification Letters |
MA |
| Application Date |
What to Include with your Application
Qualification transcripts and certificates
A copy of your birth certificate or passport
If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where
English is an official language this will suffice
If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:
• English translation of your qualification(s)/transcripts
AND
• English language competency certificate |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
1 year full time |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
Primary degree in a relevant discipline with First or Second Class Honours or an approved equivalent qualification (Primary Degree: Level 8 - National Qualifications Authority of Ireland). Candidates must be proficient in English |
| Course Content |
The MA in Politics is a one-year, full-time programme that enables students to choose the areas they wish to specialise in within the field of politics. This unique and genuinely flexible postgraduate degree prepares students for a variety of professions. Students can pursue several interests and acquire expertise in a number of fields in political science. It is also an excellent springboard for further research, potentially towards a doctoral degree or public policy research. |
| Subjects Taught |
Expand+Autumn Semester
Graduate Research Methods;
Two elective modules
Electives:
• Graduate Seminar in Development
• Graduate Seminar in Contemporary Political Theory
• Graduate Seminar in International Relations
• Graduate Seminar in I...
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Graduate Research Methods;
Two elective modules
Electives:
• Graduate Seminar in Development
• Graduate Seminar in Contemporary Political Theory
• Graduate Seminar in International Relations
• Graduate Seminar in Institutions and Policies of the EU
• Public Administration Theory & Practice
Spring Semester
Research Methods (progressing dissertation);
Three elective modules
Electives:
Electives:
• Graduate Seminar in Peacebuilding
• Graduate Seminar in International Co-operation and Conflict
• Graduate Seminar in European Governance
• Representative Democracy in Europe
• Global Justice
• Feminist Perspectives in Conflict and Development Issues
• International Political Economy
• Comparative Climate Policy and Politics
• Collaborative Governance and Leadership
Summer Semester
Dissertation
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| Further Enquiries |
Course Director
Professor Neil Robinson
Tel: +353 (0) 61 202320
Email: neil.robinson@ul.ie |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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