MA International Relations: Global Security and Development
University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
Discover how and why underlying issues such as poverty, environmental degradation, societal inequities and politics create the international framework in which security conflicts emerge. Gain a sophisticated understanding of the dynamics that drive global politics, and the ability to use this knowledge in fields as diverse as diplomacy, journalism, finance, industry, public relations and risk analysis.
Key highlights
- Explores how poverty and environmental degradation shape security conflicts
- Examines societal inequities and politics within the international framework
- Builds sophisticated understanding of the dynamics driving global politics
- Applies knowledge to diplomacy, journalism, finance, industry and risk analysis
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2nd class — UK/EU You should have a second-class honours degree or equivalent, or an equivalent professional qualification.
Scholarships
International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
£4,000 off tuition fees in year one
Up to £4,000
Careers this course leads to
- Diplomat
- Journalist
- Political risk analyst
- Public relations officer
- Security analyst
- Development policy officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,000 per year | International: £18,700 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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