3 Political Science MA degrees in Africa
- MA
- Africa
- Social Sciences
- Political Science
- Egypt1
- South Africa2
3 Political Science MA degrees in Africa
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University of Johannesburg
MA in Politics (Research)
- Johannesburg, South Africa
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MA Politics Research Master’s program covers issues in Politics and International Relations. A student has to write a dissertation on a selected theme from either the fields of Political Science or International Relations, giving evidence of a critical approach and research capability. An article ready for publication has to be submitted along with the dissertation.
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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities
MA (Political Science)
- Pretoria, South Africa
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Prospective students may be required to submit an admissions essay or to sit for an examination or to do additional work/modules to enable them to reach the desired level of study.
AUC The American University in Cairo
Political Science (MA)
- Cairo, Egypt
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Gain the knowledge needed to analyze complex political phenomena. Through its faculty, courses, and activities, AUC’s political science department seeks to link political science to the thriving and complex political realities of Cairo, Egypt, and the region. Its graduate programs offer students a thorough grounding in the theoretical underpinnings of political phenomena, as well as a deep understanding of the political realities in Egypt, the Arab world and the international arena.
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Political science attempts to analyze and deconstruct government entities and the social structures that they influence. A strong component of the study involves understanding the political behavior of citizens and various philosophical and ethical issues.
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A master's degree is an academic degree granted to individuals who have undergone study demonstrating a mastery or high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.