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MSc in International Social and Public Policy (Development)

Programme Code: TMISPPD

Department: Social Policy

For students starting this programme of study in 2018/19

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations

Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules

Full-year programme. Students must take three compulsory courses, options to the value of 1.5 units and a dissertation as shown.

Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.

Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Paper 1

SA4AB Researching International Social & Public Policy (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20) and SA4AA International Social & Public Policy (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

Paper 2

SA4J9 Social Policy and Development (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

And courses to the value of 0.5 units from the following:

 

SA4B5 International Planning and Children's Rights (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4H7 SA415 Urbanisation and Social Policy in the Global South (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4H9 Non-Governmental Organisations, Social Policy and Development (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4K2 Sexuality, Everyday Lives and Social Policy in Developing Countries (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

Paper 3

DV460 Bayesian Reasoning for Qualitative Social Science: A modern approach to case study inference (0.5) #

 

PP4X6 Welfare Analysis and Measurement (1.0)

 

SA409 Social Security Policies (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA41A Wellbeing and Public Policy (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA429 Understanding Social (Dis)advantage (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA481 Population Analysis: Methods and Models (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4B5 International Planning and Children's Rights (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4B8 Ethnicity, Race and Social Policy (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4B9 Education Policy, Reform and Financing (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4C8 Global Social Policy and International Organizations (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4F1 Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4F8 Behavioural Public Policy (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4F9 Housing, Neighbourhoods and Communities (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4G8 Social Movements, Activism, and Social Policy (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4H7 SA415 Urbanisation and Social Policy in the Global South (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4H9 Non-Governmental Organisations, Social Policy and Development (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4K2 Sexuality, Everyday Lives and Social Policy in Developing Countries (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4K5 Issues in Contemporary Policing (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4L6 Illegal Drugs and Their Control: Theory, Policy and Practice (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4L7 Policing, Security and Globalisation (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4M1 Politics of Social Policy: Welfare and Work in Comparative Perspective (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4N8 Riots, Disorder and Urban Violence (0.5) #  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

Relevant outside options subject to agreement by the programme director.

Paper 4

SA470 Dissertation - International Social & Public Policy (1.0)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.

Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.