PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION IN AFRICAN POLITICS

A world-class introduction to Political Science in the African context

Jan 23 – Nov 23

27 Weeks

8-10 hours per week

£3480

flexible payment plan available

Online

COURSE OVERVIEW

African Politics offers a world class introduction to the continent’s political history and present. The course covers Africa’s political philosophies, political formations, and governance during the pre-colonial period, colonial rule, and after independence. Throughout the course, students will examine the features and foundations of African political thought, learning the ideologies and practice of individual and institutional political actors. The course also covers indigenous theories of power, governance, and conflict

YOU SHOULD ENROL ON THIS COURSE IF:

You’re passionate about a career in politics

You want to acquire advanced knowledge of African political systems and processes

You want to learn how to draft and prescribe relevant, change making policies for Africa

 You want to learn to change epistemic generalisations and misconceptions of Africa

You’re interested in decolonising structures of political oppression

TEACHING TEAM

This course is designed by some of the leading political scientists and experts from the continent and diaspora. 

Dr. Fidelis Allen

Professor of Development Studies at the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Dr. Toni Haastrup

Professor, International Politics at the
University of Stirling

Dr. Gilbert Khadiagala

University of Witwatersrand and Director of the Centre for the study of the United States ACSUS

Dr. Michael Eze

University of Cambridge, University of Leiden in Holland, former Stanford University

Dr. Ama Biney

Independent Historian, Political Scientist and Academic. Current University of Liverpool

The School of Pan African Thought Ltd is a member of the CPD Certification Service.

This course will be submitted for accreditation and certification with the United Kingdom CPD Certification Service and is recognized as applicable to individuals who are members of, or are associated with UK-based professional bodies.

ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF PAN AFRICAN THOUGHT

The School of Pan African Thought brings together world leading intellectuals and scholars to empower a new generation of leaders to address the challenge of African development.

We focus is on developing the intellectual and human capital to build a better world for Africa and Africans.

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