University of Birmingham: International Relations (with specialist pathways)
| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
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| Department | School of Government |
| Web | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Explore issues, problems and key theoretical debates that are crucial to international politics, preparing to lead a more ethical, practical and innovative change.
Prepare to shape your future in global affairs with our MA in International Relations. Delve into key debates and gain practical insights to lead impactful change worldwide.
Why study this course at the University of Birmingham? Our MA in International Relations stands out with its team of specialists, diverse research opportunities, and vibrant academic community focused on ethical leadership and global perspectives. Engage in comprehensive studies covering traditional and emerging areas, balancing theoretical and practical insights preparing you for impactful careers in government, NGOs, journalism, and more. - Choose from an extensive range of optional modules to tailor your studies
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Study in a supportive environment with research-active international political economists
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Be a part of the International Relations and Security Theory research group
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Participate in a range of intellectual and social events alongside your programme to enhance your employability
Career opportunities Our MA International Relations prepares the next generation of leaders in global affairs. Ideal for those with undergraduate experience in international politics or those seeking to focus on this field at the postgraduate level, this course offers diverse career paths. Engage in government, NGOs, journalism, academia, or pursue advanced research as part of doctoral work. Each path equips you with the skills and knowledge to drive meaningful change on a global scale.
MA
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | For the MA programme you require a good Honours degree or its equivalent. International Students can satisfy our English language requirements in two ways: by holding an English language qualification to the right level - IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band; or by taking and successfully completing one of our English courses for international students |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | For this programme you require a 2:1 Honours Degree or an equivalent qualification. International Students can satisfy our English language requirements in two ways: by holding an English language qualification to the right level - IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band or by taking and successfully completing one of our English courses for international students. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Birmingham offers over 600 taught postgraduate programmes to help students widen their skills base, further their knowledge and boost their career prospects. Its wealth of research opportunities involve the completion of original academic research, or a piece of scholarship, which students will conduct under expert supervision from a Birmingham academic.
The value of the postgraduate study is both inherent and transferable, helping students to develop as a person, boost their professional prospects or even change direction in their career.
Beyond the transferable skills that students will take into the workplace, a postgraduate qualification from Birmingham will give …
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