Politics, MA (Hons)

Politics addresses major global issues impacting societies worldwide, offering an overview of the British political system while exploring complex human challenges and their foundational ideas. This MA degree enables you to study Politics alongside diverse subjects such as History, Geography, languages, and Psychology, with specialization opportunities at Levels 3 and 4.The programme develops critical thinking skills for evaluating outcomes and analysing information to support or contest them. Our small, friendly department provides a broad range of subjects with few compulsory modules, taught by lecturers renowned for their research expertise. Optional modules include Russian, Irish, and Middle Eastern politics, nationalism, political theories, human rights, humanitarian intervention, illegal drugs, gender and sexuality, environmental sustainability, and surveillance. Graduates become adaptable thinkers equipped for various career paths.

Modules can be viewed on the course webpage at dundee.ac.uk