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University of Plymouth: International Relations: Global Security and Development
Institution | University of Plymouth View institution profile |
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Department | School of Society and Culture |
Web | https://www.plymouth.ac.uk |
admissions@plymouth.ac.uk | |
Telephone | +44 (0) 1752 585858 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
Understand how global security and development are interconnected in our interdependent world. 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. 1 year full-time. Part-time route available.
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Gain a understanding of such topical issues as global politics, the rise of religious fundamentalism, human rights, world trade, poverty and climate change.
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Take the opportunity to study the politics of several world regions – Africa, the Middle East, Europe and Asia – and critically debate their different perspectives.
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Attain invaluable research skills – by studying this programme you will be able to conduct and present an extended piece of research.
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Tailor your masters to match your career aspirations by choosing the subjects that most interest you from a range of elective modules.
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Become part of a lively research community with the opportunity for interdisciplinary discussion and collaboration. We work with the Centre for Research in Sustainable Leadership, Governance and Policy and Plymouth International Studies Centre and several of our students have gone on to work as research assistants.
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | 2:2 honours degree or above in any discipline. Equivalent professional qualifications and substantial relevant experience may be considered on an individual basis. Candidates whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element). If the applicant's English language does not meet the above standard at point of application there may be an opportunity to complete one of the University's pre-sessional English language courses. |
Location | Main Site Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | 2:2 honours degree or above in any discipline. Equivalent professional qualifications and substantial relevant experience may be considered on an individual basis. Candidates whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element). If the applicant's English language does not meet the above standard at point of application there may be an opportunity to complete one of the University's pre-sessional English language courses. |
Location | Main Site Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants require a second-class Honours degree or equivalent, or an equivalent professional qualification. Other qualifications accompanied by substantial experience in an appropriate field may also be considered. Non-standard applications will be considered on a case by case basis. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 5.5 in each component) or equivalent. |
Location | Main Site Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants require a second-class Honours degree or equivalent, or an equivalent professional qualification. Other qualifications accompanied by substantial experience in an appropriate field may also be considered. Non-standard applications will be considered on a case by case basis. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 5.5 in each component) or equivalent. |
Location | Main Site Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA |
About us
At the University of Plymouth, we are proud to be a top 3 modern UK university (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings, 2023) and are internationally renowned for high-quality research and teaching. We have also recently been awarded gold ratings across the board in the latest round of the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023). At the University of Plymouth, you will be studying alongside a community of people who believe deeply in the power of education to create positive change in society.
Our collective ethos is to use our knowledge for action – to apply real change, …
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