MSc International Relations

The course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the forces shaping global politics and state and inter-state relations. It will also give you an appreciation of the context of international relations in terms of global inequalities, power and environmental risks.

• Critical Theories International Relations (core)
• Global Environmental Politics (core)
• Research Methods for Social Science (core)
• Policy and Practice of Humanitarianism and Development – Mental Wealth (core)
• Independent Applied Research Project (core)
• International Human Rights (option)
• Introduction to Conflict, Displacement and Human Security (option)
• Forced Migration in the Global Era (option)

Employability:

Many aspire to work for the United Nations or develop a career in international policy or development at a government level. Some have used the skills they have developed on the course to forge careers in local as well as national governments.  Our course will give you the advanced skills to take your career to a new level. You will also learn how to work in an international environment and how to influence the debate. Throughout the course, you will have the expertise of our distinguished academic team to guide you.