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  MSc Defence, Development and Diplomacy


Durham University    School of Government and International Affairs

Full time & Part time September MSc 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Politics & Government (30)

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Are you interested in understanding the complexities of conflict and how to effectively intervene and rebuild post-conflict societies? Look no further! The MSc in Defence, Development and Diplomacy at Durham University offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to studying conflict. This one-year programme is designed for graduates with a passion for government, armed forces, NGOs, or academia. You'll have the opportunity to choose from a range of modules, including Conflict Analysis, Gender, Security, and Post-conflict Reconstruction, and International Law and Conflict Intervention. With entry requirements of a UK 2.1 Bachelor degree or relevant experience, this programme will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in this field. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!

About the course

Taught by academics and practitioners with a depth of regional expertise, this interdisciplinary MSc explores the ever-changing area of conflict, conflict intervention, and post-conflict reconstruction through the lenses of defence, development, and diplomacy.

In recent decades, the combination of defence, development, and diplomacy (also known as the 3Ds) has played an increasingly important role in international politics. With more drawn-out conflicts, asymmetric wars of attrition, and a growing number of countries living in a state of ‘no peace, no war’, our understanding of conflict and conflict intervention is shifting.

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Entry Requirements

UK 2.1 Bachelor degree, or equivalent. The degree should be in the field of social sciences, but we will actively consider significant relevant experience in lieu of this requirement.

English language requirements band B.


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