Russian and Post-Soviet Politics MA at University College London (UCL)

Programme overview

Our MA in Russian and Post-Soviet Politics offers the opportunity to study the politics, societies, and international relations of states and societies of the former Soviet Union from an in-depth area studies perspective.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Duration: 1 calendar year; 2 calendar years | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The taught modules comprise a 30 credit compulsory modules on Russian Politics; a choice of core modules on aspects of… Modules include: Russian Politics II; Russian Politics I; MA Dissertation (Politics and Sociology); Cities in Eastern Europe; Informal Practices in Post-Communist Societies; Baltic…

Career pathways

Popular career paths for graduates of this degree include Scientific Research, development & analysis (10.8%); Publishing, Journalism or Translation (9.2%);…

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Application information

Entry requirements

Normally an upper second-class Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. We particularly welcome backgrounds in the humanities/social sciences, but are open to considering candidates from other subject areas. English language requirement: UCL Level 2.

Domestic applicants: GBP 16,800 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 36,800 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 calendar year; 2 calendar years

Apply through the official page: https://evision.ucl.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=TMAART002902&code2=0001

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