Study Schemes

MA  International Relations (Research Training) [L287R]

Academic Year: 2024/2025 scheme - available from 2020/2021

Duration (studying Full-Time): 1 years

Part 1 Rules

Year 1  Core (20 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 2
IPM2120

Research in Politics and International Studies

Year 1  Core (40 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
PGM0210

Principles of Research Design

PGM1010

Quantitative Data Collection and Analysis (for social scientists)

Semester 2
PGM0720

Qualitative Data Collection and Analysis (0720)

Year 1  Core (20 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
IPM1920

International Politics

Year 1  Electives

Students may take 40 credits (2 modules) from the list below.

Semester 1
IPM0420

Intelligence, Security and International Relations in the 20th Century

IPM0720

Thoughts of War: Strategic Theory and Thinkers

IPM3720

Knowledge and Expertise in International Politics

IPM8220

Warfare in the 21st Century

Semester 2
IPM0620

Indigenous Politics

IPM1120

Critical Security Studies: Contemporary Theories

IPM1520

War and Peace in the Middle East

IPM1720

Futures for International Relations Theory

IPM4620

Global Politics of Middle Powers

IPM6820

Security Policy in the European Union

Part 2 Rules

Year 1  Core (60 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 3
IPM0060

Dissertation

or
GWM0060

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