MSc Governance

The MSc Governance at the University of Lincoln is a postgraduate course that combines the study of governance and democracy, with a critical analysis of the way power and political decisions are distributed within states and societies. The course is designed with particular relevance for students interested in how decisions are made at a number of levels: from local to international, and aims to interrogate the traditional separation of local and international politics.Course Content: The MSc Governance aims to deliver education and training in governance and democracy at a Masters level. The program draws on staff expertise to offer modules focused on critical analysis of the distribution of power and political decision-making from a number of different perspectives. The course revolves around interrogating the traditional separation of local, national and international politics, instead promoting a broader global perspective. Key Modules: Some of the modules includes: Global Political Economy, Public Service Reform: Economic and Financial Aspects, Global Governance and International Relations. Further, students will also be required to do a dissertation on a topic of their choice. Future Careers: This course can lead to careers in a range of sectors such as public administration, the voluntary sector, the private sector, politics, and government. Some students may also continue to study for a PhD. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.