| Course Name |
International Politics |
| Course Provider |
Trinity College Dublin |
| Course Code |
DPTSP-IPOL-1F09 DPTSP-IPOL-1P09 |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
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Major |
University of Dublin |
Level 9 NFQ |
| Postgraduate Diploma (Level 9 NFQ)
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Major |
University of Dublin |
Level 9 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Part time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Dublin City Centre |
| Qualification Letters |
M.Sc. / P.Grad.Dip. |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Next Intake: September 2023 |
| Application Date |
Closing Date: 30th June 2023 |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
DPTSP-IPOL-1F09: 1 Year Full Time
DPTSP-IPOL-1P09: 2 years Part Time |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
Admission Requirements
Candidates should normally have achieved an upper second class honour degree or higher from an established university. GPA scores of at least 3.3 out of 4, or equivalent, will be expected from international applicants. A background in a social science will be an advantage but not a necessity. Applications are expected from candidates with a single or joint honours degree in Political Science, Economics, European Studies, History, Sociology, Business and Law. |
| Course Summary |
Expand+The MSc in International Politics is a one year full-time (two year part-time) course which enables students to develop the abilities to assess the major theories of international relations and to formulate policy relevant research questions in the f...
Hide-The MSc in International Politics is a one year full-time (two year part-time) course which enables students to develop the abilities to assess the major theories of international relations and to formulate policy relevant research questions in the field. Students will learn to design and conduct their own research using relevant social scientific theories and methods. They will also develop the skills to communicate research effectively in a variety of forms. Students take four compulsory modules, four elective modules and write a 10,000 word dissertation.
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| Course Content |
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| Subjects Taught |
Expand+• International Politics
• International Conflict
• Research Design
• Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods
The elective modules on offer vary from year to year. In 2022-23, these included:
• Government and Politics of the EU
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Hide-• International Politics
• International Conflict
• Research Design
• Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods
The elective modules on offer vary from year to year. In 2022-23, these included:
• Government and Politics of the EU
• The Political Economy of International Development
• Russian Politics under Putin
• Interviews in Political Science
• Great Power Politics
• Middle Eastern Politics
• Global Justice
• European Union Policy Making
• State and Society in the Developing World
• Varieties of Authoritarianism
• Economic Inequality and Democracy
• Political Illiberalism
Further information on the taught modules - https://www.tcd.ie/Political_Science/postgraduate/msc-international-politics/course-content/
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| Careers or Further Progression |
Career Opportunities
You will develop the necessary skills for a range of research-related careers in the fields of applied policy research, business, government, law, media, international aid, and international governmental and non-governmental organizations as well as a solid foundation for research PhDs. |
| Further Enquiries |
Course Director
Dr William Phelan
Email: polgrad@tcd.ie
Website: https://www.tcd.ie/Political_Science/postgraduate/msc-international-politics/ |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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