International Relations MA

**Why study this course?**<br/><br/>This course focuses on international relations today and on providing an understanding of global dynamics. It offers a broad range of modules including a work placement opportunity, with subject areas encompassing international relations theory, international politics and international public law.<br/><br/>**More about this course**<br/><br/>The International Relations MA aims to equip you for analytical research on contemporary structures, processes and factors in international relations. Its ideal for those whose career plans involve dealing with international affairs but who lack an academic background in the field.<br/><br/>The course is taught through a combination of lectures and seminars, and theres a heavy emphasis on discussion and presentation.<br/><br/>If youre interested in policy issues, the vocational nature of the course is further enhanced by the dissertation; this allows you to engage in a substantial piece of research and to apply your knowledge and skills in an area of particular interest to you and your career aspirations.