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International Relations, MA
University of Greenwich

International Relations, MA

UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH

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Full time | University of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus) | 1 year | SEP-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-25

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Qualification type

MA - Master of Arts

Subject areas

International Relations

Course Summary

Explore a range of issues and actors in the global political system on this master’s degree in International Relations.

Our MA in International Relations combines the examination of theoretical and normative issues in the global political system with concrete explorations of the interplay between different actors including states, intergovernmental organisations, multinational corporations, NGOs and the civil society.

Student experience and achievement is at the heart of our teaching, which is informed by leading research and collaboration with external organisations. The interdisciplinary and practical nature of the course design supports students in acquiring content specific knowledge as well as in developing of a strong portfolio of skills that would enable graduates to remain competitive in the global work market.

Through a mixture of lectures, seminars, workshops, external speaker discussion series, practical tasks, activities and relevant events, the course will prepare students for a range of careers in the field of international relations, including in higher education, international governance, civil service, and third sector.

Modules

Dissertation/Research Project (60 Credits) - Core
The aims of this modules are: • To enhance students’ knowledge and understanding of international relations; • To give students the opportunity to pursue a research project on an approved topic concerning international relations of their choice; • To develop students’ knowledge and understanding of planning, conducting and completing social science research; • To develop and enhance students’ skills and abilities to identify a viable research question, situate it critically within existing research, engage with different theoretical and conceptual frameworks, identify appropriate methods and data, and provide and convincing analysis that leads to plausible conclusions in response to the research question; • To develop students’ ability to plan and structure work effectively, manage stages of research and milestones and time pressures in order to complete a substantial piece of work; • To develop students’ ability to carry out independent original research.
International Migration and Governance (15 Credits) - Core
International Relations Theory and Practice (30 Credits) - Core
Research Skills and Methods (30 Credits) - Core
Social Movements in the Global World (15 Credits) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£11,000

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£17,450

Entry requirements

Good first degree in a relevant subject

University information

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With over 130 years’ experience in teaching excellence, the University of Greenwich is a top three London university (StudentCrowd Awards 2024) offering an inspiring educational experience. With more than 150 postgraduate study programmes across 40 subject areas to choose from, students can select a degree that matches their individual aspirations. Students benefit from cutting-edge learning facilities, resources and equipment, which have...more

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