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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
Newcastle University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
12 months
Course summary
The Cross-Cultural Communication and International Relations MA provides theoretical, research and practical training in areas of international and intercultural communication and international relations. It addresses contemporary international dynamics through a range of theoretical, empirical and area-based approaches.
The International Relations pathway is a specialism on the Cross-Cultural Communication MA. It is designed for students who wish to combine the study of cross-cultural communication with a comprehensive grounding in the approaches to understanding contemporary international politics and society.
This specialist pathway is delivered by academic staff in politics from the School of Geography, Politics and Sociology.
You will develop:
advanced knowledge and understanding of areas such as international relations theory and international studies politics topics
knowledge of the more important approaches and methods in social science research and the techniques required to carry out advanced research
theoretical and practical research skills, including the synthesis of materials from a variety of primary and secondary sources
The pathway is designed to give you the expertise and skills appropriate for a range of public and private sector careers where an advanced knowledge and understanding of contemporary international society is needed or desirable.
Rigorous training in international relations theory and in theories and approaches to the study of politics will help you to develop the specialist knowledge and research skills from which to embark upon a career with significant international dimensions or pursue a postgraduate research degree in international studies.
Modules
Tuition fees
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- Estonia
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- Germany
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- Guyana
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- Iceland
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- Qatar
- Republic of Ireland
- Romania
- Russia
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- Scotland
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- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
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- Solomon Islands
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- Spain
- Sri Lanka
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- Sudan
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- Sweden
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- Vanuatu
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- Western Samoa
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
£ 18,600per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
Newcastle University
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University League Table
37th
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Campus address
Newcastle University, King’s Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 7RU, England
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Subject ranking
9th out of 97 6
33rd out of 86 9
20th out of 105 4
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10065.0 65%26th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.99 80%44th
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Entry standards
/ Max 217140 68%27th
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/ Max 10070.0 70%26th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.97 79%42nd
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Entry standards
/ Max 212138 71%26th
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Student satisfaction
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