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Master of Science by Coursework in Politics Research

  • 1. The programme shall be under the supervision of the Politics Graduate Studies Committee of the Department of Politics and International Relations. 
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  • 2. Candidates will be required to follow a course of instruction in Politics Research for three terms full-time. 
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  • 3. Candidates will complete a course in either Comparative Government or European Governance, assessed by a written examination. 
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  • 4. Candidates will complete a course in Research Methods in Political Science assessed by coursework, full details of which will be set out in the Student Handbook.  
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  • 5. Candidates will submit a thesis of not more than 15,000 words by noon on the last Thursday in August.  
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  • 6. The thesis must be submitted using the University approved online submission system. Technical information on the requirements for online submissions is provided in the Student Handbook.  
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  • 7. Successful candidates will be required to deposit a copy of their thesis in the Bodleian Library.