If you're looking for work in the public sector, the third sector or with non-governmental organisations our MSc in Politics is the course for you. It's also excellent preparation for PhD work in politics or in the social sciences. The School of Government & Public Policy has a number of research centres that relate to the topics covered and the content of the course. For example, the European Policies Research Centre is a leading hub for the study of regional development policy and collection of such data in Europe, a centre that is of increasing importance in the wake of Brexit. Gain advanced understanding of the study of politics . Learn to design and conduct research projects in political science. Benefit from the input of guest lecturers and visiting academics. Excellent preparation for ph d in politics or the social sciences