Policy into Practice (with Integrated Placement) MA/PG Diploma

MA Policy into Practice with Integrated Placement

The programmes introduce students to the study of social policy and consider current and future political, economic and demographic contexts of policy-making around the world. The MA programme consists of three core modules:

• Sectors and Services in British Social Policy
  Module Lead: Lisa Goodson
  
• International Social Policy
  Module Lead: Kelly Hall
• Introduction to Applied Social Research
  Module Lead: Lisa Goodson

Plus a dissertation, a 20 week work-based placement and three optional modules from:

• Policy Futures: Global and Local Perspectives
  Module Leads: John Mohan
• Migration, Superdiversity, Policy and Practice
  Module Lead: Lisa Goodson
• Globalisation, International Migration and Citizenship
  Module Lead: Nando Sigona
• Third Sector in Social Policy
  Module Lead: John Mohan

Plus other modules offered in the College of Social Sciences

The optional modules listed on the website for this programme may unfortunately occasionally be subject to change. Where the module is no longer available we will let you know as soon as we can and help you make other choices.

Postgraduate Diploma Policy into Practice with Integrated Placement

The PG Diploma programme consists of two core modules:

• Sectors and Services in British Social Policy
  Module Lead: Lisa Goodson
  
• International Social Policy
  Module Lead: Kelly Hall

Plus an 8 week work-based placement and two optional modules from the list above.

For modules on the MA/PG Diploma Policy into Practice with Integrated Placement (Health) - see the course brochure.

Students can also choose modules from other postgraduate programmes from some other university departments, including the International Development Department. We can help you choose the most appropriate modules to study based on your areas of interest and future career ambitions.