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338 Master's degrees in Political Science in United Kingdom

Politics and Contemporary History
This Politics and Contemporary History course from the University of Nottingham explores the recent past and how political, social and historical events have shaped the world we're living in today.

Politics and International Relations (Central Asia)
The Politics and International Relations (Central Asia) programme from SOAS University of London applicants should apply for MSc Politics and International Relations but can decide to follow the Central Asia pathway upon arrival by choosing the pathway’s required combination of modules.

Human Rights and International Politics
The Human Rights and International Politics programme of the University of Glasgow offers a thorough academic analysis of one of the most salient and pressing issues in the contemporary world: the place of individual human rights in a system of international relations in which states’ rights have traditionally been paramount.
Data Science for Politics and Policymaking
The University of Strathclyde offers an MSc in Data Science for Politics and Policymaking, designed for a duration of 12 months for full-time students and 24 months for part-time attendees. This innovative programme equips students with essential skills to leverage big data in addressing complex political and social challenges.

Peace, Conflict and Development
The MA in Peace, Conflict and Development at University of Bradford provides an advanced understanding of the inter-relationships between conflict, development, security, and governance in developing, fragile, transitional and/or conflict affected regions and countries.
Government, Policy and Politics
The MSc in Government, Policy and Politics at Birkbeck, University of London, offers an in-depth exploration of political systems and public policy. This one-year programme can be pursued full-time or part-time, with options for on-campus, flexible learning, or online attendance. Engage with contemporary issues in politics and develop critical analytical skills.

Corporate Governance
With this Corporate Governance programme from Leeds Beckett University, develop the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to work as a company secretary. You’ll prepare for a dynamic career at the governance heart of an organisation.
Political Science - Political Theory Pathway (Standard Route)
Politics takes thought. By studying this Political Science - Political Theory Pathway (Standard Route) programme at The University of Manchester, you'll learn how to ethically evaluate the shape of society and how it distributes rights, power and resources.

History of Political Thought and Intellectual History
Our History of Political Thought and Intellectual History MA course delivered by Queen Mary University of London provides advanced training in intellectual history, the history of political thought and the history of philosophy, spanning the period from the ancient world to the 21st century.

Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - International Politics (Global Justice and Ethics)
This Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - International Politics (Global Justice and Ethics) from INTO Newcastle University will prepare you for entry to a range of postgraduate degrees in business, communication, law, media, social sciences and transport.
Human Rights - Political Science (Research Route)
The Human Rights - Political Science (Research Route) course from The University of Manchester will provide you with an advanced, critical, interdisciplinary and systematic understanding of human rights issues within a global context.

Global Challenges-Geopolitics, Inequalities and Mobilities
Enhance your research skills in the context of contemporary global geopolitical challenges, economic and social inequalities, and cross-border mobility with the Global Challenges-Geopolitics, Inequalities and Mobilities programme from University of Bath.

Government
The Government degree offered by University of Essex provides you with advanced research training and supervision by globally leading scholars. We work with you to analyse and explain significant political outcomes such as war and peace, transitions to democracy, the way governments shape the economy, and the results of the elections.

International Business and Politics - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the International Business and Politics - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Queen Mary University of London.

Management and Political Management
Gain expert-led training for political management roles. These would be in government, parliament, or for political parties and campaigns with this Management and Political Management degree delivered by University of Dundee.
Global Governance and Diplomacy
This Global Governance and Diplomacy MA programme from the University of Leeds provides the expertise and skills in global governance and diplomacy required to pursue a fruitful career within an international organisation and their member states, or a non-governmental organisation operating within global politics.
Global Political Economy
The new MSc Global Political Economy at Birkbeck, University of London provides a cross-disciplinary perspective on the interplay of global political and economic forces that shape our world.

Public Opinion and Political Behaviour
The Public Opinion and Political Behaviour degree from University of Essex explores the interaction between the mass public and political elites in advanced industrial democracies.
Peace and Conflict Studies (International Joint Award)
The Peace and Conflict Studies (International Joint Award) programme from University of Kent is an exciting international and interdisciplinary two-year programme focusing on violent conflict as well as its prevention and management.

Politics and International Relations (Conflict, Rights and Justice)
The Politics and International Relations (Conflict, Rights and Justice) programme from SOAS University of London applicants should apply for MSc Politics and International Relations but can decide to follow the Conflict, Rights and Justice pathway upon arrival by choosing the pathway’s required combination of modules.