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So, who has studied the course over the past seven years? We profiled the age, nationality and study dates of our past graduates. Here are the results.
Age Range: Typical of the diversity of Polis, students studying the course varied in age by nearly twenty years. Our youngest student was 20 when they began their MA, the oldest, 39. The average age of a Polis student is just under 25 years old.
Nationality: So far, our students have represented 20 different nationalities, demonstrating the international appeal and relevance of the degree.
“The best thing about Polis? Doing projects in different countries and having to work together with people from different countries and with different backgrounds. A big help in future jobs.”
“What was the best thing about Polis? The multicultural group.”
| Nationality | Number of graduates (includes students from current year) |
| Dutch | 15 |
| Belgian | 6 |
| German | 6 |
| British | 5 |
| American (USA) | 4 |
| Finnish | 2 |
| French | 2 |
| Greek | 2 |
| Mexican | 2 |
| Bulgarian | 1 |
| Canadian | 1 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indonesian | 1 |
| Japanese | 1 |
| Norwegian | 1 |
| Portuguse | 1 |
| Serbian | 1 |
| Spanish | 1 |
| Swedish | 1 |
| Taiwanese | 1 |
Study Dates: The course has been running since 1997.
“What was the worst thing about Polis? I was the first and only student in 1997!”
| Year | Number of graduates |
| 1997-1998 | 1 |
| 1998-1999 | 8 |
| 1999-2000 | 7 |
| 2000-2001 | 5 |
| 2001-2002 | 8 |
| 2002-2003 | 6 |
| 2003-2004 | 9 |
| 2004-2005 | 11 |
“Learning such a lot in such a personal, small group in such different cities was the best thing about Polis.”
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ESRC Centre-Linked PhD Studentship
The new ESRC funded interdisciplinary Centre for Research on Socio Cultural Change (CRESC) is pleased to offer a PhD studentship ......full story
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