GV499
Dissertation
This information is for the 2022/23 session.
Availability
This course is compulsory on the MSc in Comparative Politics, MSc in Conflict Studies, MSc in Global Politics, MSc in Political Science and Political Economy, MSc in Political Theory, MSc in Public Administration and Government (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ and Peking University), MSc in Public Policy and Administration and MSc in Regulation. This course is not available as an outside option.
Course content
A compulsory 10,000 word dissertation is required to be submitted as part of the assessment for each Government MSc programme. The dissertation is due by 5:00 pm on Tuesday 22 August 2023.
Assessment
Dissertation (100%, 10000 words) in August.
Student performance results
(2018/19 - 2020/21 combined)
| Classification | % of students |
|---|---|
| Distinction | 35.7 |
| Merit | 55.5 |
| Pass | 8 |
| Fail | 0.9 |
Key facts
Department: Government
Total students 2021/22: 287
Average class size 2021/22: 22
Controlled access 2021/22: Yes
Value: One Unit
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Personal development skills
- Self-management
- Problem solving
- Communication
