Study MA International Relations (Research) at University of Manchester in the UK, School of Social Sciences

About this course

About this course
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- International

What will I learn?

International Relations is one of the most popular courses at postgraduate level. You will be taught and supervised by experienced staff with strong interests in critical approaches to the study of global politics. Course units cover a wide range of global issues: authority citizenship foreign policy gender war and peace global ethics human rights media environmental politics security studies military studies The United Nations. Two units form the centrepiece of our course: the Graduate Seminar in International Politics and Critical Approaches to International Politics. These units are designed to develop transferable skills in critical inquiry, creative thinking, research design and problem-solving. You will also complete a major research dissertation, with the guidance of a member of staff in international politics.

Which department am I in?

School of Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£29,400.00 (US$ 37,968) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Main Campus

Oxford Road,

Manchester,

Greater Manchester,

M13 9PL, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second classification or the overseas equivalent, in any discipline. When assessing your academic record we consider your degree subject, grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.