International Relations (with specialist pathways) MA
Course Overview - International Relations (with specialist pathways) MA
Explore issues, problems and key theoretical debates that are crucial to international politics, preparing to lead a more ethical, practical and innovative change.
Prepare to shape your future in global affairs with our MA in International Relations. Delve into key debates and gain practical insights to lead impactful change worldwide.
Why study this course at the University of Birmingham?
Our MA in International Relations stands out with its team of specialists, diverse research opportunities, and vibrant academic community fo...
<strong>Explore issues, problems and key theoretical debates that are crucial to international politics, preparing to lead a more ethical, practical and innovative change.</strong><br/><br/>Prepare to shape your future in global affairs with our MA in International Relations. Delve into key debates and gain practical insights to lead impactful change worldwide.<br/><br/><strong>Why study this course at the University of Birmingham?</strong><br/>Our MA in International Relations stands out with its team of specialists, diverse research opportunities, and vibrant academic community focused on ethical leadership and global perspectives. Engage in comprehensive studies covering traditional and emerging areas, balancing theoretical and practical insights preparing you for impactful careers in government, NGOs, journalism, and more.<br/>• Choose from an extensive range of optional modules to tailor your studies<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Study in a supportive environment with research-active international political economists<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Be a part of the International Relations and Security Theory research group<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Participate in a range of intellectual and social events alongside your programme to enhance your employability<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Career opportunities</strong><br/>Our MA International Relations prepares the next generation of leaders in global affairs. Ideal for those with undergraduate experience in international politics or those seeking to focus on this field at the postgraduate level, this course offers diverse career paths. Engage in government, NGOs, journalism, academia, or pursue advanced research as part of doctoral work. Each path equips you with the skills and knowledge to drive meaningful change on a global scale.
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Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Edgbaston Campus
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Institution Code
B32
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