MA Government Studies at King's College London

The Government Studies MA is the only course of its kind in the UK, going beyond the theory to provide an in-depth understanding of the personalities, policies and process involved in running the British state in practice. It is taught with and by those with direct experience of operating within British Government. The Government Studies MA provides students with deep historical knowledge with a practical edge.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy  |  Duration: Full-time: one year; part-time: two years.  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This MA is delivered alongside renowned practitioners such as former shadow Chancellor, Ed Balls; The Independent’s Chief Political Commentator, John Rentoul; and the former Cabinet Secretary Lord Case. Teaching practitioners are joined by stellar guests. We’ve also welcomed a host of notable speakers, including George Osborne, Alastair Campbell, Anji Hunter, Baroness Jay and many more distinguished personalities.

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