Russian Politics & Society
Master
In London
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
London
Our Russian Politics & Society MSc focuses on contemporary political, economic and social policy challenges. You will gain detailed knowledge of the interconnected reform challenges that have faced Russia in recent decades, a comprehensive knowledge of Russian current events, and an understanding of a range of disciplinary and theoretical approaches to policy and academic analysis.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.
Key benefits
The only social-science driven course on contemporary Russia on offer in London.
Quality research-based teaching in a breadth of fields, with unique opportunities to engage with policy practitioners throughout the taught course.
The unparalleled opportunity to study Russia in a world-spanning context amidst King’s Global Institutes.
Draws on our network of connections, including a wide range of academic links with Russian universities and academic organisations, as well as Russian and international businesses, government agencies, international organisations and others.
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Subjects
- Politics
- International
Course programme
Year 1
Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totalling 180 credits.
King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant programmes of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest you keep an eye on this course page for updates.
Required Modules You are required to take the following modules:- Dissertation (60 credits)
- Contemporary Russian Politics & Policy (40 credits)
- Practice of Policymaking in Contemporary Russia (20 credits)
In addition, you are required to take the following module:
- Governance & Economic Growth in Transition (20 credits)
You are also required to take one of the following
modules:
- Politics of Energy Security in Eurasia (20 credits)
or
- New & Emerging Security Threats in Post-Soviet Eurasia (20 credits)
- Contemporary Russian Politics And Policy
- Practice of Policymaking in Contemporary Russia
- European Identities & the EU (20 credits)
- Corruption (20 credits)
- Power & Social Conflict in Contemporary Russia (20 credits)
- People, Protest & Mobilization: Exploring Social Movement Theory (20 credits)
Russian Politics & Society
