MA Politics and International Relations at Keele University

Keele's MA in Politics and International Relations is a gateway to mastering the complexities of power, conflict, diplomacy, democracy and policy in a rapidly changing world. Our forward-thinking programme blends academic insight with real-world relevance, empowering you to think critically, act decisively, and make a difference on the global stage. Advance your career with skills to uncover the contemporary challenges of today's society, engaging with political issues, debates and challenges.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Law, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Politics and International Relations  |  Duration: Full time - 1 year, Part time - 2 years, Modular - Up to 5 years  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September, January  |  Location: Keele, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our MA Politics and International Relations programme can be studied as either a one-year full-time or two-year part-time course, with a September or January start date. It is also possible to study more flexibly part-time on a modular basis, accumulating degree credits by taking individual modules over a period of a maximum of five years.

Career pathways

You will develop a wide range of key transferable skills on this MA, including critical thinking and analysis skills, research skills, and written and oral communication skills. You will also be able to show that you have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

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