PostgraduateMA

Ideology and Discourse Analysis

Name: Ideology and Discourse Analysis
Price: 23875 GBP
Availability: InStock

University of Essex

Colchester, England

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1 yearDuration

£23,875Per Year (Intl)

£11,025Home Fee

N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Essex, the MA Ideology and Discourse Analysis provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Colchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. How do ideologies form and sustain political identities and interests? What are the main ideologies and political discourses that frame and organise our lives today? How do theories of ideology and discourse inform contemporary political analysis? International tuition fees are £23,875 per year, home/UK fees are £11,025 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 71% student satisfaction rating, a 80% continuation rate, and 72% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Theories of Ideology and Power

Critical Discourse Analysis Methods

Political Identity and Community Formation

Contemporary Political Discourses

Poststructuralism and Discourse Theory

Hegemony and Cultural Politics

Research Methods in Political Analysis

Dissertation: Ideology and Discourse

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	5.5	5.5	6	5.5
PTE Academic	62	—	—	—	—

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£23,875

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£23,875

Home Student Fee

£11,025

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

68%Working

4%Studying

20%Work & Study

3%Seeking Work

43%Professional Jobs

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