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Policy Studies (MSc/Dip)
Degree Type:  MSc/Dip  [Also available by part-time study]
NYT Course S L CT
1 Principles and Politics of Policy J 11 20
Economics and Resourcing of Policy J 11 20
At least ONE OF*
  Core Quantitative Data Analysis for Social Research 1 and 2 J 11 20
  Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection J 11 20
  Ethical and Political Issues in Social Research J 11 20
  Comparative Analysis of Social and Public Policy J 11 20
Courses from*
  Management and Budgeting in the Public Sector J 11 20
  Law and Public Policy J 11 20
  Children, Childhood and Children’s Rights: Law, Policy and Practice J 11 20
  Gender Politics and the State J 11 20
  Public Policy in Scotland J 11 20
  The Social Division of Welfare J 11 20
  Crime Justice and Public Policy in OECD Countries J 11 20
  European Social Policy J 11 20
  Health Policy and Politics in Europe J 11 20
  Information Policy: International and Comparative Perspectives J 11 20
  Family Policies in Comparative Perspective J 11 20
  European Environmental Policy J 11 20
  Social Policy in Transition: Central and Eastern Europe J 11 20
  Issues in Employment Policies J 11 20
With the agreement of the programme directors, courses from other MScs within Social and Political Science or exceptionally, from another degree programme J
Dissertation MSc Policy Studies J 11 60
*In total 120 credits worth of courses must be taken as well as the dissertation.
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