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    Economy, State and Society: Politics and Security MA (International)

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    London, GBMAIn-person2 years
    £54,800.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    £90.00
    App fee

    Economy, State and Society: Politics and Security MA (International) at UCL is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in London, GB. Tuition is £54,800.

    About the program

    Two-year programme focusing on politics and security in Central and Eastern Europe, with year one at UCL and year two at a partner university. Covers multidisciplinary study tracks including politics and security.

    Focus: both
    10 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024: Arts and Humanities) | 8 (Guardian University Guide 2025: Languages and Linguistics, which includes the host department SSEES)

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    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    $17,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Economy, State and Society: Politics and Security MA (International) at UCL cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Economy, State and Society: Politics and Security MA (International) at UCL is £54,800 across 120 required credits.
    Is Economy, State and Society: Politics and Security MA (International) at UCL online or in-person?
    Economy, State and Society: Politics and Security MA (International) at UCL is offered in-person.
    How long does Economy, State and Society: Politics and Security MA (International) at UCL take to complete?
    Economy, State and Society: Politics and Security MA (International) at UCL is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Economy, State and Society: Politics and Security MA (International) at UCL?
    Per the program's published guidance: A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.
    What work-permit options follow Economy, State and Society: Politics and Security MA (International) at UCL?
    Post-completion work rights for Economy, State and Society: Politics and Security MA (International) at UCL: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)