Our postgraduate taught courses are taught by academic experts within their respective fields and attract students from all over the world.
Our world-leading research underpins our curriculum, so you can be sure that you will graduate with a masters degree that is relevant to contemporary issues and aligns with the needs of employers around the world.
Our chief research strengths lie in security, social and global justice, contemporary political theory, international history, comparative politics, and British politics.
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This course explores both the philosophical and practical aspects of international political analysis, enabling you to contribute to tackling some of the biggest global issues being faced today.
This course provides you with a framework for detailed investigation of security and terrorism on a global scale, enhancing your career opportunities in this complex field.
We offer pre-sessional English language courses to improve your language level to meet the entry requirements for your degree. There is continued support while you study with us, with courses, consultations and drop-ins available.
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MA director Professor Wyn Rees introduces masters study in the School of Politics and International Relations.
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