The MPhil European Politics at the University of Exeter offers you a focused postgraduate research experience, ideal for those keen to delve deeply into the complexities of contemporary European political systems and their global interactions. You will engage with critical research themes, potentially exploring areas such as elections, media, participation, international studies, political thought, and public policy. This programme is designed for ambitious students who wish to develop advanced research methodologies and contribute original scholarship within a supportive, research-intensive environment at one of the UK's leading politics departments.
This MPhil is studied on campus full-time over two years, providing you with dedicated time to conduct in-depth research under expert supervision. You will benefit from the University of Exeter's structured research centres and interdisciplinary seminar series, fostering collaboration and intellectual exchange. Your studies will culminate in a substantial dissertation, allowing you to showcase your independent research capabilities. Upon completion, you will be well-prepared for further doctoral study or to pursue careers in policy analysis, international organisations, think tanks, or academia, armed with specialised knowledge and advanced research skills.