MA in Political Theory in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

Our MA in Political Theory equips you with a comprehensive understanding of core debates in social and political philosophy while establishing robust theoretical foundations. You'll examine subjects such as: Critical political theory research methodologies, Foundational and modern political theory texts, Theories of democracy and social equity, Social science philosophy, Philosophy of social science

This program cultivates diverse analytical, critical, and communication competencies, preparing you for careers across public, private, or nonprofit sectors with either national or global orientations.
We provide doctoral and MPhil supervision in specialized areas including: governance studies, ideology and discourse examination, international affairs, political psychology, and political systems.

Our scholarly standing is evidenced by numerous alumni currently teaching or conducting research at universities, higher education institutions, and schools worldwide. Notable recent graduates hold positions as research fellows and faculty members at: University of Mannheim (Germany), ETH Zurich (Switzerland), Duke University (USA), NATO/SHAPE (Belgium), and University of Amsterdam (Netherlands).