Politics

Queens University Belfast

Course code
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Duration
MA 1 year (Full-time) 3 years (Part-time) PgDip 1 year (Full-time) 2 years (Part-time)
Attendance
Full time
CAO points
Antrim
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

The MA Politics is a broad-based programme, offering students a good grounding in the discipline of political science. This MA gives students the opportunity to engage with core theories, concepts, issues and debates in politics.

The aim of the MA in Politics is to deepen students' understanding of important contemporary issues in political studies through the enhancement of students' analytical skills, research and writing talent, and capacity for utilising theoretical approaches.

Note: PgDip option also available.