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International Relations

Comparative Politics of the UK and the USA

When:

30 June - 08 August 2025

School:

QMUL Summer School

Institution:

Queen Mary University of London

City:

London

Country:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Credits:

7.5 EC

Fee:

2500 GBP

Early Bird deadline 31 March 2025
Interested?
Comparative Politics of the UK and the USA

About

This course will provide an introduction to the comparative politics of the US and the UK. Attention will be given to similarities as well as differences, and the course will use comparative analysis to throw light on the political systems in both countries. Occasional reference will be made to other countries. The course will be structured around four themes: ideologies and foundations, institutions, political actors, and policy.

Course leader

Professor Martin Welton

Target group

Undergraduate Students

Course aim

This course aims to:

Provide and enhance your skills in writing for performance

Develop your writing practice in relation to current developments in professional publishing and performance; and to encourage you to connect your creative writing to socio-political issues

Enable a supporting and experimental environment in which you will share, workshop, and develop your own writing

Develop your writing skills through scratch performances and staged readings of your work in progress

Hone your skills in presenting your writing in a closed event

Fee info

Fee

2500 GBP, The Queen Mary Summer School costs: Ā£2,500 per session. We are offering a 10% early bird discount for those who apply before 31 March 2025. From 31 March onwards we will offer a 10% discount to: ā€¢ Students and staff from partner institutionsā€¢ Alumni ā€¢ Current Queen Mary students. Accommodation On campus accommodation will cost approximately Ā£1013 per session. Additional costs and course excursions Please note that some courses have some additional fees not included in the tuition fee. These fees are for activities and field trips that may take place away from our campus. We will give further details of these costs in due course. Please note there is no deposit payment required for the Queen Mary Summer School.

Interested?

When:

30 June - 08 August 2025

School:

QMUL Summer School

Institution:

Queen Mary University of London

Language:

English

Credits:

7.5 EC

Early Bird deadline 31 March 2025 Visit school

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