Course Description
International Politics (M.Sc.)
The M.Sc. in International Politics consists of four compulsory modules, four elective (half) modules and a dissertation. The compulsory modules are:
- International Politics
International Conflict
Research Design
Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods
The elective modules on offer vary from year to year. In 2020-21 these included:
- Global Justice
State and Society in the Developing World
Russian Politics under Putin
The Political Economy of International Development
Varieties of Authoritarianism
Interviews in Political Science
Environmental Politics
Economic Inequality and Democracy
Violence and Political Order
European Union Policy Making
Political Illiberalism
| College | Trinity College Dublin |
| Course Location | Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 2 |
| Course Category | Political Science, Arts & Humanities |
| Course Qualification | Masters Degree |
| Awarding Body | Trinity College Dublin |
| Awarding Body Details | M.Sc. |
| Course Duration | 1 year full-time |
| Entry Requirements | Candidates should normally have achieved an upper second class honour degree or higher from an established university. GPA scores of at least 3.3 out of 4, or equivalent, will be expected from international applicants. A background in a social science will be an advantage but not a necessity. Applications are expected from candidates with a single or joint honours degree in Political Science, Economics, European Studies, History, Sociology, Business and Law. |
| Phone | +353-1-896 1000 |
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