Masters Degree Description
The programme offers an in-depth and applied understanding of security and development issues in international relations. The global curriculum includes the perspectives of different world regions and cultures. It addresses debates on security, development, geoeconomics, strategy, conflict resolution and global cooperation.
Key features:
- Paced for you. We utilise interactive weekly audio-visual and text-based learning sessions that can be done on your own time. Plus live webinars with passionate expert academic tutors.
- Research active. This programme was designed by leading research-active academics.
- Grow your knowledge. Develop critical thinking and applied policy knowledge in security and development issues.
- Made for the working world. Upgrade your professional profile and acquire new transferrable skills.
- Expand your global network. Connect and learn with fellow students around the world.
Entry Requirements
Applicants for admission to the Masters programme should normally hold a Second class (2:2) UK or equivalent Honours degree or postgraduate diploma in an International Relations/ Politics subject or a relevant cognate discipline, or an appropriate professional or academic qualification deemed by the University to be equivalent to a UK Honours degree or postgraduate diploma. Cognate disciplines included (but are not limited to) the following: development studies, economics, public policy, history, geography, cultural studies, law, philosophy, sociology, psychology, anthropology, business studies, modern languages, English literature, media studies and communications.
Candidates with appropriate professional experience (mid/high level work experience in the public sector, the third sector or international organisations) will be considered via interview.
Fees
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Programme Funding
From scholarships and loans, to grants from charitable trusts, you can fund your postgraduate study at Plymouth in a number of ways.
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Study Details: MA 2 years part-time distance learning online
