Master of Arts (Honours) - Politics and International Relations

The core modules encourage students to engage with the interests and research specialisms of staff while allowing space for discussion of contemporary issues that are of the upmost importance in a rapidly changing world. The optional Independent Study (Work Placement) module gives students the opportunity to build a wide range of transferable skills and personal networks to enhance their employment opportunities.

Students will study core modules in International Relations Theory, Key Issues in Global Politics, Political Economy of Money and Finance Research Methods and Skills, and students will choose either an Independent Study (Dissertation) or an Independent Report via Work Placement or Volunteering

This course is excellent preparation for a career in government and civil society, marketing, research or research development.