Module information

These modules were available to students during the current and previous academic years. While they are representative of the choices which will be available to you during your degree, you should note that modules may change depending on the research interests of staff.

Postgraduate modules

Module Name Module Code Credits
Applied Quantitative Data Analysis POLM809 15
Critical Global Studies 2 the Politics of Governance and Resistance POLM802 30
Democracy and Democratisation POLM047 30
Dissertation POLM877 45
Dissertation POLM100 60
Dissertation in Political Theory POLM066 60
Dissertation Skills POLM876 15
Elements of Research Design in Politics POLM141 30
Elements of Research Design in Politics POLM068 15
Europe in the Digital Age POLM142 30
European Political Integration POLM606 30
Europeanization and Federalism in Europe POLM079 30
Foundation Study in Politics POLM067 30
Global Governance and Administration POLM208 15
Global Security POLM060 30
Independent Study in Political Thought POLM807 15
Independent Study in Politics POLM808 15
International Relations: Power and Institutions POLM502 30
Intervention and Statebuilding POLM051 30
Logics of Explanation in Politics POLM037 15
Management and Governance: Comparing Public Administration around the World POLM200 15
MPA Applied Studies POLM212 60
MPA Dissertation POLM202 60
One Semester Study Abroad POLM130 60
Past, Present and Future of Health Provision through a Financial Looking Glass POLM215 15
Policy Analysis and Evaluation POLM210 15
Policy and Politics: the theory and Strategy of Delivering Public Services POLM201 15
Political Economy of Food and Agriculture POLM073 15
Problems and Texts in Social and Political Thought POLM806 15
Public Sector Finance for Managers POLM206 15
Qualitative Methods in Social Research POLM063 15
Qualitative Methods in Social Research POLM140 30
Quantitative Data Analysis in Political Science POLM139 30
Regulation and Reform: Analysis and Policy POLM211 15
Research & Knowledge Transfer for Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture POLM074 15
Risk, Responsibility, Regulation: Whose Policy Is It Anyway? POLM054 15
Sources in Modernity and Post-Modernity POLM803 30
State and Society in the Middle East POLM651 30
The new Public Management: Principles, Practice and Prospects POLM209 15
The Politics of Human Rights POLM077 30
The Politics of International Law POLM036 30
The Politics, Policy and Practice of Sustainable Development POLM207 15
Theories of Interpretation POLM065 15
Theories of Revolution and Continuity in the History of Political Thought POLM805 15
Understanding Democracy in the Middle East POLM686 30
Work based Project 1 POLM203 30
Work based Project 2 POLM204 30
World Politics and Critical Interrogation POLM506 30