Type: 
University
Region: 
Łódzkie
Programme: 
Political science
Area: 
Social sciences
Level: 
Master's Programme
Mode of studies: 
full-time programme
Duration: 
4 semesters
Tuition fee: 
The charge of 2000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens. 2500 EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%).
Degree awarded: 
MA in Political Science
Application deadline: 
Wednesday, 15 July, 2015
Language: 
EN
Start date: 
Thursday, 1 October, 2015
Credits (ECTS): 
123
Admission requirements: 
Bachelor’s Degree Diploma (or other document confirming Bachelor’s 
Degree studies graduation) with the transcript of records, English 
language certificate (unless first level studies were taught in English). 
The candidates are evaluated during a simple candidate profile analysis: 
all the candidates are initially required to submit a set of documents, 
based on which their relevance for the study is evaluated. The documents 
include: a curriculum vitae, motivational letter and legalized Bachelor’s 
Degree Diploma (or other document confirming Bachelor’s Degree studies graduation) with the transcript of records. 
For more information about the enrollment process, please visit the 
International Students Office page: www.iso.uni.lodz.pl 
 
Description: 
The second level studies’ programme was designed in accordance with the required educational effects for the social sciences, including courses from the area of international relations, with some additional subjects pertaining to the humanities (philosophy, history). The focus is on practical skills obtained during specialization courses. Basic objectives of the studies include gaining the following knowledge and skills:
– theory and research methods of political science, with the ability to use them for analyzing, modeling and forecasting political processes, in connection with economic and social phenomena;
– the ability to analyze the activity of state and international institutions;
– putting the knowledge to practical use, e.g. as team leaders in the public organizations and institutions The graduates of Political Science will be qualified to work at, among others:
– state and local government institutions, dealing with both internal and foreign policy
– international organizations and institutions
– companies trading internationally
– state institutions and political organizations participating in the transformation of political systems
– research and educational institutions within the field of political science
– publishing houses and mass-media interested in politics.