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International Relations and Globalisation – (M.A.)

London Metropolitan University

Department of Law, Governance and International Relations
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Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 6,414 - ≈ € 11,759 (non-EEA)
Location: London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: February, September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of London Metropolitan University

This course is designed firstly to examine key themes and debates in the development of international relations and the globalisation discourse. It then seeks, secondly, to provide a range of options that will enable you to deepen your understanding of particular aspects of these debates in the context of specific international processes and developments.
London Metropolitan University's Governance and International Relations section (City campus) has a well-established reputation for research undertaken by its staff in Politics, International Relations, Development Studies and American Studies. In the most recent UK Higher Education Funding Council Research Assessment Exercise, the section was rated 3A for its research in Politics and International Relations (ie. standard of national excellence, with evidence of international excellence in some areas).

Careers
On completion of the MA, you may wish to continue to do further research. The degree is also of special benefit to anyone wishing to work for a public, private or administrative international organisation. Examples of areas in which graduates have found employment include education, marketing, and local and public services


Contents

Core modules:

* Theory and Research Methods in International Relations
* Democratisation and Globalisation in International Relations
* Dissertation

Optional modules include:

* Europe since 1918
* Security Studies
* Human Security
* US Foreign Policy since Vietnam
* The New Europe and the New International Order
* International Conflict Resolution
* Evolution of the Modern Inter-State System
* Religion and International Politics

You are required to produce a dissertation of 10,000 - 15,000 words by the end of the course.



Assessment

Assessment is typically by a mixture of unseen examinations and essays. The mix varies from module to module. An element of collective assessment may be required on the module in Contemporary Political Analysis.

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You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.

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Requirements

An undergraduate degree of at least lower second grade in a relevant discipline. Candidates with other qualifications may be considered in exceptional circumstances.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)

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