MSc Political Science (Conflict Studies and Comparative Politics)

The London School of Economics and Political Science · London, United Kingdom

MScEnglish90 ECTS1 yearOn CampusBoth

The MSc Political Science (Conflict Studies and Comparative Politics) programme at The London School of Economics and Political Science (Department of Government) is a MSc programme delivered in English over a duration of 1 years (2 semesters) (90 ECTS (180 UK credits)). This Master programme in Political Science provides advanced study of political theory, comparative politics, political institutions, public policy, and political economy. Students develop rigorous qualitative and quantitative analytical skills for assessing political systems. Graduates work in political research institutes, government agencies, NGOs, and journalism.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students)
£30,400/year
Tuition (Non-EU students)
£30,400/year
Duration
1 year
ECTS credits
90
Language
English
Study format
On Campus
Starts
28 September 2026
Intake
September/October intake

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Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for United Kingdom, over 1 year of study.

EU & Non-EUTuitionLivingTotal
EU & Non-EU£30,400—needs the fee

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