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Study Details: MA Full Time: 12 months Part Time: 24 months
Examine the cultural, social and political issues at the heart of migration, and develop your language skills, with our MA in Migration and Intercultural Studies degree.
Study the multilingual and intercultural factors that influence policymakers and practitioners, and explore how these factors enhance their interaction with migrants and refugees.
This interdisciplinary programme covers a diverse range of topics, including:
You will also examine how language issues have political, socio-cultural and practical importance in the experience of migrants and refugees.
Optional modules will allow you to explore specialisms in cultural studies, ethics, and environmental studies. You can also pursue your own interests, and develop your expertise, with a dissertation or extended project.
Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK. Those with other qualifications and relevant work experience may also be considered.
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Your degree will provide a solid grounding in the policies and practice of migration. You’ll gain linguistic and vocational skills that will enable you to work with organisations assisting migrants and refugees.
Your knowledge and skills would be well-suited to a career in governmental and non-governmental organisations (NGOs), or in the charity sector. There is an increasing demand for graduates with linguistic and intercultural skills in the non-profit sector. National and international organisations often seek linguistic experts to:
Alternatively, you could undertake research or further study in the fields of migration or language studies.
Core modules
You will then have a choice between either:
Optional modules
or
Modules from the School of Literature and Languages, such as:
or
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