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International Relations – (M.Sc.)

University of Glasgow

School of Social and Political Sciences
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,290 - ≈ € 13,520 (non-EEA)
Location: Glasgow / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Glasgow

* MSc: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time

You will attend lectures, seminars and tutorials and undertake independent research.

Core courses

* Challenges in international politics
* International relations theory
* Qualitative research methods OR Social science statistics.

Optional courses (three chosen)

* China's international politics
* Chinese politics and society
* Comparative European politics
* Critical perspectives on human rights
* Ethics in global politics
* EU in international politics and development
* Foreign policy of the United States
* Freedom of expression
* Globalisation and European integration
* Human rights and global politics
* International security and global politics
* Institutions and policies of the European Union
* Internet and civil societ
* Media and democracy
* Political institutions, crisis and communication
* Political legitimacy: contemporary perspectives
* Politics of gender in development.

Note: Some courses might not be available every year. You may also be able to choose from courses in the other subjects in the School of Social & Political Sciences.


Contents

* MSc: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time

You will attend lectures, seminars and tutorials and undertake independent research.

Core courses

* Challenges in international politics
* International relations theory
* Qualitative research methods OR Social science statistics.

Optional courses (three chosen)

* China's international politics
* Chinese politics and society
* Comparative European politics
* Critical perspectives on human rights
* Ethics in global politics
* EU in international politics and development
* Foreign policy of the United States
* Freedom of expression
* Globalisation and European integration
* Human rights and global politics
* International security and global politics
* Institutions and policies of the European Union
* Internet and civil societ
* Media and democracy
* Political institutions, crisis and communication
* Political legitimacy: contemporary perspectives
* Politics of gender in development.

Note: Some courses might not be available every year. You may also be able to choose from courses in the other subjects in the School of Social & Political Sciences.

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Requirements

The minimum entry requirements are an honours degree at the 2.1/upper second class level or higher or equivalent (e.g. B/3.0 GPA in the undergraduate degree) in politics, law or related social science subject.

We will consider applications from graduates from other fields, but the applicant should submit a statement indicating why they are interested in changing fields or the connection to their previous study. We will also take relevant work experience into account.

If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level

Language Proficiency

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

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