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MA International Relations: Global Security and Development
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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
Plymouth Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
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. Gain a understanding of such topical issues as global politics, the rise of religious fundamentalism, human rights, world trade, poverty and climate change. Take the opportunity to study the politics of several world regions – Africa, the Middle East, Europe and Asia – and critically debate their different perspectives.Attain invaluable research skills – by studying this programme you will be able to conduct and present an extended piece of research.Tailor your masters to match your career aspirations by choosing the subjects that most interest you from a range of elective modules.Become part of a lively research community with the opportunity for interdisciplinary discussion and collaboration. Several of our students have gone on to work as research assistants.
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Tuition fees
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£ 18,700per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
75th
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Campus address
Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
23rd out of 53 18
34th out of 74 15
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Entry standards
/ Max 187122 65%22nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10059.0 59%33rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.11 78%37th
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Entry standards
/ Max 217122 56%40th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10080.0 80%15th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.15 79%27th
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