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MA English and Politics

University of Dundee

Institution
University of Dundee
Level
undergraduate
Subject
English / Creative Writing / Film Studies
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
LQ23
Typical offer
A-level CCC, IB 28

Entry requirements

A level: CCC (The recommended subject is English) IB: 28 points, including 5, 5, 4 at higher level Higher / Advanced Higher, SQA (standard): BBBC (There are no essential subjects for level 1 entry).

About this course

MA (Hons) in Politics and International Relations and English. Core topics include Research Methods, Policy Analysis, and Design & Creative Practice. The programme begins with a broad overview of each discipline before progressing to specialist modules at Levels 3 and 4. An optional internship module allows students to gain work experience alongside their studies.

Modules

  • Humanities in Practice
  • Politics and Public Policy
  • Global Challenges
  • Introduction to Literary Study
  • Reading the Screen: An Introduction to Film Studies
  • Approaches to Reading
  • Applied French 1A (Beginner)
  • Applied French 1A (non-beginner)
  • Applied French 1B (Beginner)
  • Applied French 1B (non-beginner)
  • Applied Spanish 1A (Beginner)
  • Applied Spanish 1A (non-beginner)
  • Applied Spanish 1B (Intensive)
  • Applied Spanish 1B (non-beginner)
  • International Relations
  • Comparative Politics
  • Career Planning Module Online
  • Internship
  • Literature in Context
  • Literature and Society
  • National Cinemas Post-1945
  • Gender, Sexuality, Culture
  • Multi Ethnic American Fiction
  • The Pictured Page: Literature to Comics
  • The African Novel
  • Reading and Writing Short Stories: Learning from the American Tradition
  • American Literature
  • Science Fiction in Literature, Film and Popular Culture
  • Literature in Theory
  • Mediterranean Literature
  • Research Methods in Human Geography and Politics
  • Cities: People, Places and Conflict
  • Comparative Constitutional Law
  • The Politics of the United Nations
  • Nations and Nationalism
  • British Politics
  • Russian Politics
  • Directed Reading on Research Design
  • European Union Politics
  • Creative Practice Dissertation
  • English Dissertation
  • Contemporary Drama and Performance
  • Transatlantic Modernism
  • Romanticism in Literature and Film
  • Contemporary Scottish Literature
  • The Gothic Tradition
  • Forms of Love
  • Adapting Nineteenth-Century Classics
  • Final Draft: Screenwriting in Theory and Practice
  • Cities: People, Places and Conflict (Advanced)
  • Comparative Constitutional Law (Advanced)
  • Politics and International Relations Dissertation
  • Politics of the Middle East
  • Scottish Politics and Policy
  • European Union Politics (Advanced)
  • Greening Politics
  • British Politics (Advanced)
  • Russian Politics (Advanced)
  • Human Rights Advocacy Internship
  • Nations and Nationalism (advanced)
  • The Politics of the United Nations (Advanced)