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Kingston University: International Relations
Institution | Kingston University View institution profile |
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Department | Department of Politics |
Web | www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate |
admissionsops@kingston.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 02033089932 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
- You will be taught by highly acclaimed academics and experts in international relations, politics, human rights and international conflict.
- Lively discussion is encouraged, with visiting speakers, leading academics and figures from human rights and international organisations. Recent speakers include both the Palestinian and EU ambassadors to the UK.
- Teaching for the course employs innovative and inclusive methods, including games and simulations, case studies, workshops, role playing and group work.
**About this course**
This course explores the development of international relations and the key ideas that have shaped our understanding of the modern system. You will examine institutions, such as the United Nations and the European Union, and study debates concerning globalisation and underdevelopment. Through a flexible choice of option modules, you may tailor the course to your interests. Specialisms include international political economy, conflict, security and human rights. In a dissertation, you will study an area of interest in further depth, with one-to-one support and expert supervision.
**Example modules**
- The Theory and Practice of International Relations
- International Political Economy
- Terrorism, Political Violence and Human Rights
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
**Career opportunities**
This course can help you start or develop a career in research, advocacy and policy, for non-governmental organisations (NGOs), diplomatic services, inter-governmental organisations think tanks or in journalism.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in any discipline. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience, are welcome to apply. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
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England | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9860 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
- You will be taught by highly acclaimed academics and experts in international relations, politics, human rights and international conflict.
- Lively discussion is encouraged, with visiting speakers, leading academics and figures from human rights and international organisations. Recent speakers include both the Palestinian and EU ambassadors to the UK.
- Teaching for the course employs innovative and inclusive methods, including games and simulations, case studies, workshops, role playing and group work.
**About this course**
This course explores the development of international relations and the key ideas that have shaped our understanding of the modern system. You will examine institutions, such as the United Nations and the European Union, and study debates concerning globalisation and underdevelopment. Through a flexible choice of option modules, you may tailor the course to your interests. Specialisms include international political economy, conflict, security and human rights. In a dissertation, you will study an area of interest in further depth, with one-to-one support and expert supervision.
**Example modules**
- The Theory and Practice of International Relations
- International Political Economy
- Terrorism, Political Violence and Human Rights
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
**Career opportunities**
This course can help you start or develop a career in research, advocacy and policy, for non-governmental organisations (NGOs), diplomatic services, inter-governmental organisations think tanks or in journalism.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in any discipline. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience, are welcome to apply. |
Location | Kingston Hill Kingston Hill Kingston upon Thames KT2 7LB |
Fees
EU | 8690 GBP for Year 1 |
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England | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 5423 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 8690 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
– Lively discussion is encouraged, with visiting speakers, leading academics and figures from human rights and international organisations. Recent speakers include the Palestinian ambassador to the UK and the former Belarusian leader.
– You will be taught by highly acclaimed academics and experts in international relations, politics, human rights and international conflict.
– Teaching for the course employs innovative and inclusive methods, including games and simulations, case studies, workshops, role playing, and group work.
**About this course**
This course explores the development of international relations and the key ideas that have shaped our understanding of the modern system.
You will examine institutions such as the United Nations and the European Union, and study debates concerning globalisation and underdevelopment.
Through a flexible choice of option modules, you may tailor the course to your interests. Specialisms include international political economy, conflict, security and human rights. In a dissertation, you will study an area of interest in further depth, with one-to-one support and expert supervision.
**Example modules**
– The Theory and Practice of International Relations
– International Political Economy
– Terrorism, Political Violence and Human Rights
**Career opportunities**
This course can help you start or develop a career in research, advocacy and policy, for non-governmental organisations (NGOs), diplomatic services, inter-governmental organisations think tanks or in journalism.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in any discipline. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience, are welcome to apply. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 15400 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 8560 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 8560 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 8560 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 8560 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 15400 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Reasons to choose Kingston**
– Lively discussion is encouraged, with visiting speakers, leading academics and figures from human rights and international organisations. Recent speakers include the Palestinian ambassador to the UK and the former Belarusian leader.
– You will be taught by highly acclaimed academics and experts in international relations, politics, human rights and international conflict.
– Teaching for the course employs innovative and inclusive methods, including games and simulations, case studies, workshops, role playing, and group work.
**About this course**
This course explores the development of international relations and the key ideas that have shaped our understanding of the modern system.
You will examine institutions such as the United Nations and the European Union, and study debates concerning globalisation and underdevelopment.
Through a flexible choice of option modules, you may tailor the course to your interests. Specialisms include international political economy, conflict, security and human rights. In a dissertation, you will study an area of interest in further depth, with one-to-one support and expert supervision.
**Example modules**
– The Theory and Practice of International Relations
– International Political Economy
– Terrorism, Political Violence and Human Rights
**Career opportunities**
This course can help you start or develop a career in research, advocacy and policy, for non-governmental organisations (NGOs), diplomatic services, inter-governmental organisations think tanks or in journalism.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in any discipline. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience, are welcome to apply. |
Location | Kingston Hill Kingston Hill Kingston upon Thames KT2 7LB |
Fees
EU | 8470 GBP for Year 1 |
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England | 4708 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 4708 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4708 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4708 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 8470 GBP for Year 1 |

Kingston University
Overview
A vibrant, modern and supportive University based across four campuses, Kingston offers a wide range of postgraduate taught and research degrees. It offers people from all backgrounds and countries (148 at the last count) the opportunity to make a difference – not only to their own lives, but also to the world around them.
You’ll earn a postgraduate degree with a difference via 118 years of teaching excellence. We will help you to achieve your career goals by putting your academic knowledge into practice, gaining the problem-solving skills and flexibility you need to adapt to the changing …![endif]-->!--[if>
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