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World Politics and Popular Culture MA

Newcastle University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Examine the changing dynamics of contemporary international relations, with a focus on how popular culture shapes world politics.Our World Politics and Popular Culture MA focuses on key theories, policies, and events in world politics in relation to traditional and new media forms.You'll learn to think critically about:how world politics is reflected or reproduced in popular culturehow the politics of popular culture shapes the dynamics of world politicsapproaches and methods in social science and in cultural studies researchYou'll develop the skills to:identify, analyse, evaluate and interpret the principal source materials for world politics and popular cultureplan, carry out and communicate original researchOverall you'll gain advanced knowledge and understanding of contemporary world politics and popular culture, equipping you for careers in:government agenciesbusinessthe media

Tuition fees

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£ 26,500per year

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University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    35th

  • Campus address

    Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus, Newcastle Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Newcastle University offers some of the most generous scholarships for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    18th out of 77 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 197
    145 74%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    16th

    21
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    58th

    25

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