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Geography and Politics - MA (Hons)

University of Dundee

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  • Qualification

    Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

In Geography you'll study both social and physical sciences to analyse and understand major challenges facing the world. You can specialise in human geography or physical geography, or combine elements of both.You will also have the opportunity to go on field trips, and to work with partner organisations to help them solve real world problems.Our teaching is based on the research carried out in the department and is focused on three broad themes: creating just communities and places, shaping environmental futures, and geospatial and digital methods.You will cover specialisms within these themes including:health and well beingcity futuresgeopolitics and powertourism and globalisationpolicing and securityhazards and riskWe have our own teaching spaces, laboratory, field equipment, and specialist software like GIS (Geographic Information Systems) to support your learning.Politics confronts the big issues that affect society. You’ll get an overview of the British political system as well as examining some of the most complex problems faced by humanity and the ideas that underpin them. You can study from optional modules on Russian, Irish, and Middle Eastern politics, nations and nationalism, political theories, and on human rights and humanitarian intervention.

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£ 21,900per year

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University information

University of Dundee

University of Dundee

  • University League Table

    39th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Nethergate, Dundee, Dundee City, DD1 4HN, United Kingdom

A highly valued and recognised education in a multicultural study destination. You’ll be supported by a global community of friendly staff and students.
Places of worship in and around campus, international food stores can be found across the city, and there are a range of international student societies.
Scholarships are available to help eligible students get the most from their studies, and there is dedicated support for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    36th out of 72 4

    48th out of 74 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    171 81%

    8th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    13th

    17
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    55th

    13
  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    166 77%

    14th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    56th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    63rd

    18

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