MSc Governance and Policy (Research)
Postgraduate
In Southampton
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Southampton
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Start date
September
Introducing your course
Enhance your understanding of modern governance and the operation of policymaking processes while also developing highly valued skills across a range of research methods. The MSc Governance and Policy (Research) degree at the University of Southampton enables you to develop your interests in the complexities of governance and the challenges of policymaking and public policy delivery, as well as cultivating your abilities in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, research design, and independent thinking skills.
This rigorous programme of study, and the specific research skills it seeks to develop, means that graduates are well placed for careers not just across a broad range of local, national and international political and policy organizations, but also in areas where independent research skills are at a premium. It is also ideal for those aiming for PhD research in this field.
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Subjects
- Governance
- Credit
- Design
- International
Course programme
Year 1
In addition to the Core modules listed below, students must also choose two from the following modules:
RESM6005 Survey Design
RESM6006 Qualitative Methods II
RESM6007 Quantitative Methods IIa
Core
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A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.
RESM6001Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Philosophy of Social Science Research
RESM6002Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Research Design and Practice
RESM6003Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Qualitative Methods 1
RESM6004Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Quantitative Methods 1
PAIR6008Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
MSc Dissertation in Politics & International Relations
PAIR6010Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Governance and Policy
OptionalPAIR6001Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
International Relations Theories
PAIR6005Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Development and International Politics
PAIR6009Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Public Policy and Democracy
PAIR6017Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
International Political Theory
PAIR6019Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Special Paper
RESM6005Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Survey Design
RESM6006Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Qualitative Methods 2
RESM6007Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Quantitative Methods II
PAIR6017Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
International Political Theory
PAIR6047Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Security Theory (20)
PAIR6039Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Foreign Aid and International Security
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MSc Governance and Policy (Research)