M.Phil. (Political Science)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

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M.Phil. Political Science or Master of Philosophy in Political Science is a postgraduate Police Science course. Political science is a social science concerned with the theory and practice of politics, and the analysis of political systems and political behaviour. Political science intersects with other fields; including anthropology, public policy, national politics, economics, international relations, comparative politics, psychology, sociology, history, law, and political theory. M.Phil. in Political Science is a study that analyses social relations involving authority or power, regulation of a political unit and methods as well as tactics utilized for formulating and applying policies. The students under this degree are required to prepare research papers on the various political topics. Maximum time of doing this degree is two years but it varies from institute to institute.

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M.Phil. Political Science Eligibility

• Candidate should hold a Master’s Degree from a recognised university in the relevant subject with a minimum of 55% marks.

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M.Phil. Political Science Course Suitability

• Those who can research, source and examine information thoroughly, critically analyse evidence and construct coherent arguments in order to present your own strong and cohesive point of view are the most suitable one for it.
• If the candidates have good written and oratory skills also are good suit for the course.
• They should have a well-developed ability to conduct their own, original research such as archival, oral history, participant observation, statistically representative or other forms of qualitative research.
• Students must also be aware of an understanding of human cultural and political variability.

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How is M.Phil. Political Science Course Beneficial?

• Holding a recognised M.Phil. Degree can aid access to greater employment opportunities as potential employers will be familiar with your academic qualifications. Career options include: - 1. Academia (University lecturer); 2. Industry (development researcher) & 3. Public sector (consultant)
• Political Science papers or sub fields are well prepared and designed for entry into the job, employment on careers market in a wide variety of fields such as law, government, non-government organization or g groups, journalism, teaching profession in the subject either in school college or university level.
• Political Science also has an ample scope in the field of research whereby political scientists and researchers are most commonly involved with reviewing history and society, taking part in debates, reporting and communications and they are often required to serve as ambassadors and presenters on public policies and programmes.

COURSE ELIGIBILITY

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Candidate should hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized university in the relevant subject with a minimum of 55% marks.