Political Science - Political Theory, Global and Startegic Studies (2 Years)

Political Science - Political Theory, Global and Startegic Studies (2 Years)

If you want to understand and interpret political and social dilemmas of the (post)modern world, study program Political Science – Political Theory, Global and Strategic Studies is the right choice for you. This MA program in Political Science offers a challenging and exciting interdisciplinary study of political ideas, institutions and practices. Although its curriculum focuses on political theories and global and strategic studies, students are also given the opportunity to zoom in on subfields of political science such as political communication, political philosophy, political economy, and comparative politics.

Our Master’s program has been attracting graduate students from around the world and by opting for it, you will join a vibrant, diverse, stimulating and supportive intellectual community. Special attention is paid to students' individual research interests and initiatives (individual curriculum) that is highly significant for their academic and professional development; together, however, we are best set to (re)think the world politically and political science within it. Some of the most prominent scholars in the field have accepted to lecture in this program, ensuring that students are acquainted with the latest theories and methodological approaches in the research of citizenship, biopolitics, political power and power relations, good society, social movements, globalization, inequality, ecology, rights and liberties, and particular regions and countries. The knowledge provided is in line with the highest standards and on par with similar programs offered by the leading academic institutions abroad.

The programme has two modules: Globalization and Strategic Studies and Political Theory. Students will attend following coursesin the module Globalization and Strategic Studies: Strategic Issues of Globalisation, Political Science Research Methods, Ideologies, Security Studies and Security Policy, and more compulsory and elective courses. Students will attend following coursesin the module Political Theory: Strategic Issues of Globalisation, Political Science Research Methods, Ideologies,Racism and sexism Selected Problems of Political Theories, and more compulsory and elective courses.

Graduates of the Master’s Program in Political Science – Political Theory, Global and Strategic Studies are exceptionally well positioned to find employment in both, public and private sector, as well as in not-for-profit private sectors. Our graduates will be able to pursue government or academic careers, or succeed as political advisers, political analysts, party leaders, political campaign workers or political spokesmen. As the graduate of our Master’s program, you may find a job in international and regional organizations such as the United Nations or the European Union, excel as educator, political activist or social advocate in the non-governmental sector, or become a business consultant for multinational corporations.

This degree programme will be provided in English if the required number of students enrol in the programme (as determined in the Call for enrolment).