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MA International Relations at London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This course focuses on international relations today and on providing an understanding of global dynamics. It offers a broad range of modules including a work placement opportunity, with subject areas encompassing international relations theory, international politics and international public law.

Faculty: School of Social Sciences and Professions  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: January 2027, September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules: Humanity in Peril: Navigating Security Concerns, International Relations Dissertation and Research Methods, International Relations: Theories and Challenges, Human Rights and the International Order, International Conflict Resolution, Public and Diaspora Diplomacy, Religion and International Relations, Security Studies, The Practice of Diplomacy, US Foreign Policy in the 21st Century.

Career pathways

Students who have taken this course have progressed to an array of careers such as the public sector, Non-Governmental Organisations and international companies. The course has proven particularly beneficial for those who are seeking work in organisations operating in a transnational environment.

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Entry requirements

You will be required to have: an undergraduate degree of second class honours or above in a relevant discipline; Candidates with other qualifications may be considered in exceptional circumstances. English language: London Met's standard English language requirements apply (Student visa applicants may need a SELT such as Academic IELTS).

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,000 a year (2026/27). Full-time, January 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 20,000 a year (2026/27). Full-time, January 2027 entry Source

Intake: January 2027, September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

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