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Study Details: 12 months full-time or 24 months part-time
The MRes in Political Science offers you the opportunity to pursue a research-intensive postgraduate degree. You will contribute to your supervisor’s research programme, and complete an independent research project that aligns with your supervisor’s expertise. You will become an expert in your supervisor's research area and begin contributing to cutting-edge debates in the field.
The MRes is designed for for those with an interest in political science and public policy research. You will be trained in research design and methods through two required courses. The remainder of the programme will be dedicated to your research project, linked to a specific academic or academics' area of expertise.
You will demonstrate capacity to plan and execute major independent research projects. This capacity can be demonstrated in a variety of ways including, but not limited to:
a first or otherwise strong undergraduate degree
a strong undergraduate thesis
a concise and feasible research statement convincing the supervisor or supervisors that you have the background to pursue the research project and an interest in the topic
employment experience that justifies your interest in pursuing the MRes degree
Principles of Research Design
Advanced Methods or Topics Course
MRes Dissertation in Politics
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