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Political Science

Comprehensive certificate course covering political systems, theories, and governance in the English language globally
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Course content

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Comparative Politics

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International Relations

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Political Theory

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Public Policy

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Political Economy

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There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
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  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
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  • A digital certificate from London School of Business and Administration
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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I'm thrilled to have taken the Political Science course at Stanmore School of Business! As a student from the United States, I was eager to deepen my understanding of global politics and its impact on international relations. The course exceeded my expectations, providing a comprehensive overview of political theories, systems, and institutions. I particularly appreciated the case studies on American politics, which helped me better understand the complexities of my own country's political landscape. The course materials were engaging, informative, and relevant, making it easy to achieve my learning goals. I'm confident that the knowledge and skills I gained will serve me well in my future career.

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Leila Hassan
EG · Course completed

I found the Political Science course at Stanmore School of Business to be a great introduction to the field. As a student from Egypt, I was interested in learning more about the political systems and institutions that shape our world. The course provided a solid foundation in political theories and concepts, which I found helpful in understanding the complexities of Middle Eastern politics. I appreciated the examples of practical knowledge, such as policy analysis and political communication, which I can apply in my own context. While some of the course materials could be more tailored to regional contexts, overall I'm satisfied with the course and would recommend it to others.

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Kaito Nakamura
JP · Course completed

Wow, just wow! The Political Science course at Stanmore School of Business was an absolute game-changer for me! As a student from Japan, I was blown away by the breadth and depth of the course content, which covered everything from political philosophy to international relations. I loved the interactive discussions and debates, which helped me develop my critical thinking and argumentation skills. The course materials were top-notch, with plenty of real-world examples and case studies that made the subject matter come alive. I feel like I gained a whole new perspective on the world and my place in it, and I'm so grateful for the experience. If you're considering taking this course, don't hesitate – it's an absolute must-take!

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Rafaela Silva
BR · Course completed

I approached the Political Science course at Stanmore School of Business with a healthy dose of skepticism, but I was pleasantly surprised by the quality and relevance of the course materials. As a student from Brazil, I was interested in learning more about the political systems and institutions that shape our region. The course provided a detailed and nuanced exploration of political theories and concepts, which I found helpful in understanding the complexities of Latin American politics. I appreciated the examples of practical knowledge, such as policy analysis and political communication, which I can apply in my own context. While some of the course materials could be more tailored to regional contexts, overall I'm satisfied with the course and would recommend it to others. One area for improvement could be the inclusion of more case studies from the Global South, which would help to make the course more diverse and inclusive.





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