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Newcastle University: International Politics (Global Justice and Ethics)

Institution Newcastle University View institution profile
Department School of Geography, Politics and Sociology
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Study type Taught

Summary

This International Politics master's investigates central issues of global justice. This includes:

  • the debate between relativism and universalism

  • the foundation and content of human rights

  • responses to global poverty and inequality

  • cosmopolitan democracy

  • environmental justice

Along with a greater understanding, you'll learn to think critically about these issues.

The course is taught by influential political theorists and philosophers. We offer rigorous training in:

  • global justice and human rights

  • international relations theory

  • theories and approaches to the study of politics

This helps you to develop the specialist knowledge and research skills from which to embark upon a career with a significant international dimension. You could also pursue a postgraduate research degree in global justice and ethics studies.

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About us
A Global Top 125 university (QS World University Rankings 2023), Newcastle University is dedicated to excellence, creativity and innovation, pioneering solutions that can change our world.

Through world-class research it tackles some of the biggest challenges facing society globally, leading in its key strengths of ageing and health, data, energy, cities, culture and creative arts. The UK’s Research Excellence Framework 2021 assessed its research as world-leading with outstanding impact.

Through high quality teaching it …

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