Political Psychology

At the Department of Politics and International Relations, with a staff of over 200 in six research centers, we offer students the opportunity to study a range of courses in political psychology, including the MSc in Political Psychology. The MSc is taught within the Department of Politics and International Relations and is taught by members of the research staff. The course is based around a series of modules, each of which provides a comprehensive overview of a particular area of research on psychology and politics, from the history of political psychology, to the role of emotions in political life, to the relationship between political parties and the media.