Management and Political Management

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  • University/Institute Name University of Dundee
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineExpired

Position Details (Master's)

Gain expert-led training for political management roles. These would be in government, parliament, or for political parties and campaigns with thisManagement and Political Management program from University of Dundee.

This pathway combines what you learn in the Management course with the skills and concepts of Political Management.

Key Facts

The Management and Political Management program from University of Dundee covers how to manage campaigns, political parties, governments, and parliaments.

Alongside core skills in management, you'll learn about areas like:

  • political planning and organisation
  • human resource management and leadership in government

This course helps you understand the challenges of management in politics. You will also consider its effects on society and democracy.

You will gain skills and understanding from both MSc Management, and the specialist Political Management modules.

This course positions you to pursue careers in areas like:

  • political organisations and political parties
  • campaign teams
  • parliaments
  • local government departments
  • political offices
  • external contractors in market research
  • communication consultancies who carry out work for the political organisations
  • business government relations

You will develop practical skills like:

  • political awareness
  • research
  • advising
  • problem-solving
  • finding effective solutions

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Jan 2026