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Political Science
MPhil in Political Science
Postgraduate (MS / MPhil)HEC recognisedCareer focused
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Political Science is designed to develop advanced knowledge and analytical expertise in political systems, governance, and public policy.
2 Years
Duration
32
Credit hours
12
Courses
Overview
Programme overview
Master of Philosophy in Political Science program read more
Designed to develop research expertise in political systems and governance.
Programme
Curriculum
Admissions
Admission & eligibility
Applicants must have completed a minimum of 16 years of education in Political Science or a related field from a recognized institution, along with meeting the university’s admission requirements
Careers
Career opportunities
Academic and research positions in universities and higher education institutions
Roles in government departments, public administration, and policy-making bodies
Careers in think tanks, research organizations, and policy analysis institutions
Positions in NGOs, development sector organizations, and advocacy groups
Media, journalism, and political analysis roles
Opportunities for PhD studies and international scholarships
Why Greenwich
Why choose this programme
Develops in-depth understanding of political systems, governance, and public policy
Enhances analytical, research, and critical thinking skills
Prepares for careers in public service, policy-making, and academia
Provides a strong foundation for doctoral studies and advanced research
Builds capacity to contribute to political reform and evidence-based policymaking
Ready to begin?
Apply for MPhil in Political Science — Fall 2026–27. A simple, guided online application that takes under a minute.