MA International Politics (Globalisation, Poverty and Development)

at Newcastle University

Modules

You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.

Compulsory Modules    
 

• Thinking About Politics    
• Globalisation, Poverty and Development    
• Dissertation    

Academic entry requirements
 

• A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in international studies/politics or a related discipline.
• We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and relevant professional experience.

Typically we recognise 60% from section 1 universities, 62% from section 2 universities and 65% from section 3 universities as comparable to a 2.1 and 58% from section 1 universities, 60% from section 2 universities and 63% from section 3 universities as comparable to a 2.2.

This can be in any of the following qualifications:
 

• Bachelor Degree
• Bachelor Pass or General degree in Arts, Science or Commerce
• Bachelor Special or Honours degree
• Bachelor degree in professional subjects

Admissions criteria may vary depending on the course you are applying for, please check course specific entry requirements.

Tuition fees

Home students Full time: 12 months

Tuition fees (per year)
£9,600

International students Full time: 12 months

Tuition fees (per year)
£20,400

You'll develop specialist knowledge and research skills for a career with a significant international dimension. You'll also be able to pursue a postgraduate research degree in:
 

• globalisation
• development
• poverty studies