Full time
12 months
30-SEP-24
MA - Master of Arts
Diplomatic Studies Politics
Taught
Overview
This course provides the expertise and skills in global governance and diplomacy required to pursue a fruitful career within international organisations, their member states, or a non-governmental organisation operating within global politics.
Throughout the course you will gain a deeper understanding of the transnational nature of governance and diplomacy. You will analyse the transnational governance regimes that seek to address global challenges, questioning why such regimes succeed or fail. You will also examine the politics underpinning current diplomatic practice and the obstacles to change.
The practical focus of the course will ensure you are well-equipped to succeed in this field, with advanced knowledge of lobbying, report writing, negotiating, and campaigning.
Career opportunities
This course provides students with the skills, experience and expertise required to pursue a fruitful career within international organisations and their member states, or non-governmental organisations. The combination of an academic and practical focus will allow you to develop both the knowledge and skills to succeed in global governance.
Careers support
The School of Politics and International Studies has a dedicated Careers Consultant who is on-hand throughout the year to support and advise you in regards to your career. The School also arranges a number of guest speaker events where you are able to engage with prospective employers, and hear from leading figures in the field.
For this course (per year)
£12,250
For this course (per year)
£24,500
A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) or a non-UK equivalent in a social science, humanities, or other related discipline. Relevant experience will also be taken into account.
Full time | 1 year | 23-SEP-24
Online | 2 years | APR-24
Online | 2 years | APR-24
Online | 2 years | APR-24
Online | 2 years | APR-24