MSc in Political Science (Conflict Studies and Comparative Politics)
Programme Code: TMPSCP
Department: Government
For students starting this programme of study in 2024/25
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
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Paper 1 |
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One from the following: GV481 Quantitative Analysis for Political Science (0.5) |
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GV4N1 Qualitative Analysis for Political Science (0.5) |
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Paper 2 |
GV4N2 Introduction to Comparative Politics and Conflict Studies (1.0) (withdrawn 2025/26) |
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Paper 3 |
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Courses to the value of 1.5 unit(s) from the following: AN436 The Anthropology of Development (0.5) |
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AN451 Politics and Power: Debates in Anthropology (0.5) |
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DV435 African Political Economy (0.5) |
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DV460 Bayesian Reasoning for Qualitative Social Science: A modern approach to case study inference (0.5) # (withdrawn 2025/26) |
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EU447 Democracy, Ideology and the European State (0.5) |
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EU457 Culture and Security in Global Politics (0.5) |
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EU475 Europe and the Politics of Secularism (0.5) |
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EU481 The Future: 24-hour Society and its Discontents (0.5) |
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EU4A2 Globalisation, Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction (0.5) |
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EU4A4 The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (0.5) |
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GI413 Gender, Race and Militarisation (0.5) |
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GV439 Government and Politics in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5) |
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GV441 States and Markets (0.5) (withdrawn 2025/26) |
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GV481 Quantitative Analysis for Political Science (0.5) |
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GV4A2 Citizens' Political Behaviour: Elections, Public Opinion and Identities (0.5) # |
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GV4A8 Political Violence and Terrorism (0.5) |
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GV4B8 Civil Wars: Concepts and Cases (0.5) |
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GV4B9 The Second Europe (0.5) |
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GV4C9 Globalization and Democratization in Southeast Asia (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) |
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GV4D3 Local Power in an Era of Globalization, Democratization, and Decentralization (0.5) |
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GV4E1 Comparative Democratization in a Global Age (0.5) |
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GV4E2 Capitalism and Democracy (0.5) |
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GV4E3 Conflict and State-Building in Eastern Europe and Eurasia (0.5) |
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GV4E8 Power Sharing and Institutional Design in Divided Societies (0.5) |
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GV4F2 Popular Politics in the Middle East (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) |
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GV4F8 Institutions and Global Trade (0.5) |
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GV4F9 The Challenges of Governance in sub-Saharan Africa (0.5) |
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GV4G1 Applied Quantitative Methods for Public Policy and Political Science (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26) |
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GV4J4 Citizen Representation and Democracy in the European Union (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) |
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GV4J8 Middle East Politics in Transnational Perspective (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) |
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GV4J9 Populism (0.5) |
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GV4K1 Participatory Governance (0.5) |
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GV4K7 Conflict and Cooperation: Key Debates (0.5) |
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GV4L2 The Politics and Policy of Climate Change and Sustainability (0.5) # |
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GV4L7 Political Participation and Representation in Latin America (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) |
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GV4N1 Qualitative Analysis for Political Science (0.5) |
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MY421A Qualitative Research Methods (0.5) |
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MY421W Qualitative Research Methods (0.5) |
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MY425 Case Studies and Comparative Methods for Qualitative Research (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26) |
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MY451A Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5) |
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MY451W Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5) |
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SP441 Politics of Social Policy (0.5) |
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Paper 4 |
GV499 Dissertation (1.0) |
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Footnotes
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
A: Paper 3: Or another option to the value of 0.5 unit approved by the stream convenor.
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