MA Politics (Research)

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.
 

• Thinking about Research
• Information Skills
• Qualitative Methodology in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
• Quantitative Analysis
• The Making and Unmaking of Knowledge
• Doing Political Research
• Dissertation
• Reconfigurable Hardware Design
• Individual Project
• Advanced Electronic Devices
• Low-Power VLSI Design
• Advanced Device Fabrication
• Microelectronics Design Tools

Academic entry requirements
 

• A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in international studies/politics or a related subject.
• We may also consider your application on an individual basis if you have relevant professional experience.

English Language requirements
 

• Direct Entry: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills).
• If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a Pre-sessional English course.

Fees and funding

Home students
£9,600

International students
£20,400

Tuition fee increases
If your studies last longer than one year, your tuition fee may increase in line with inflation.

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