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MA International Relations and Politics

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    MA 1 year full-time block delivery, 2 years part-time block delivery

Course Description

If you’re passionate about studying global conflict and co-operation at postgraduate level, but you can’t commit to attending university every week, this MA International Relations and Politics offers a convenient way to study a Master’s.

Through intensive blocks of study, you’ll graduate with the skills and knowledge for creative roles in security, development, social policy, governance, advocacy and communications, in local to global institutions.

Entry Requirements

Qualifications or experience

  • A minimum of a second-class honours degree in Politics, International Relations, Peace Studies, Sociology, History, or another relevant subject. Equivalent (directly relevant to course content and extensive) professional experience and/or qualifications will also be considered.

English language requirements

  • English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

If you meet our criteria, you could get a £3000 tuition fees discount – visit website for details

Student Destinations

You’ll build your opportunities for promotion and career development with this degree, shaping yourself into an active and informed global citizen. You’ll develop the skills and knowledge to help you progress in – or enter – a career that values your awareness of ethical and effective action on the world stage.

Previous graduates from our International Relations and Politics courses have gone on to work in parliaments, political parties, third sector and civil society organisations.

Module Details

Core modules in this year include:

  • Comparative Public Policy – 30 credits
  • Contemporary Security in International Relations: Providers and Challenges – 30 credits
  • Defence and Deterrence – 30 credits
  • Dissertation – 45 credits
  • Exploring International Relations – 30 credits
  • Researching International Relations – 15 credits

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