MA International Relations at University of Greenwich

Explore a range of issues and actors in the global political system on this master’s degree in International Relations. Our MA in International Relations combines the examination of theoretical and normative issues in the global political system with concrete explorations of the interplay between different actors including states, intergovernmental organisations, multinational corporations, NGOs and the civil society. Student experience and achievement is at the heart of our teaching, which is informed by leading research and collaboration with external organisations.

Faculty: Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This MA is ideal for those who want to gain expertise in the increasingly complex nature of the global arena, and knowledge of key institutions and processes. You will be taught by experts in the field of politics and international relations with extensive experience in research and practice. You will interact with guest experts in the field and participate alongside academic colleagues in organising relevant events and activities on current topics and debates. You will gain valuable knowledge and skills through innovative curriculum content and teaching methods that link theory and practice, and stimulate critical thinking.

Career pathways

Studying International Relations at Greenwich prepares students for careers in the public sector (civil service, governmental organisations, diplomatic service), in inter-governmental organisations, risk analysis, public and private sector management, advocacy, education and political communication.

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