MA International Relations [L288]

Academic Year 2026/2027 September 2026 Start

Campus Aberystwyth

Master of Arts scheme - available from 2025/2026

Duration 1 year

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (60 Credits)

Students must submit a dissertation on a topic relevant to their degree scheme.

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 3
IPM0060

Dissertation

or
GWM0060

Traethawd Hir

Year 1 Core (20 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
IPM1920

International Politics

Year 1 Options

In addition to the core modules, students must take an additional 100 credits (5 modules) from the list below.

Semester 1
IPM0420

Intelligence, Security and International Relations in the 20th Century

IPM1720

Futures for International Relations Theory

IPM5920

Understanding the Modern World-System

IPM7320

Feminist Approaches to Security

IPM8220

Warfare in the 21st Century

Semester 2
IPM1220

Emerging Security Issues

IPM3120

Racial Capitalism and Migration

IPM3720

Knowledge and Expertise in International Politics

IPM4620

Global Politics of Middle Powers

IPM5720

Matrix Simulation: Negotiating Israeli-Palestinian Peace

IPM8820

British Counterinsurgency Warfare in the Twentieth Century