MA Degrees in International Politics, Dublin, Ireland

Oldest and largest school of its kind in Ireland. UCD School of Politics & International Relations is the oldest and largest school of its kind in Ireland with over 150 years of experience in political studies and a world-renowned faculty drawn from many countries. Read more

The pace of change in our world continues to grow. Countries and peoples are connected in increasingly complex ways. The list of challenges – and opportunities – is long, including populism, inequality, climate change, conflict, and governance. Read more

MA International Political Economy - explores the international trade, monetary and finance systems, the processes of globalisation, the impact of emerging economies, and the causes and consequences of economic underdevelopment. Read more

This programme is designed to deepen knowledge and understanding of the domestic and regional politics of the Middle East. Read more

The United States arguably remains the most influential country in the world. Whether you look at climate change, the covid-19 pandemic or the war in Ukraine, decisions taken in Washington DC have an impact on the rest of the world. Read more

Conflict takes many forms – not just direct violence – and we are all affected by it. Understanding the processes and driving forces at work is essential in our ever-changing world. Read more

This programme uses comparative political science models and methods to analyse patterns of conflict and settlement, with a focus on internal violent conflicts, past and present. Read more

The International Master in Security, Intelligence and Strategic Studies (IMSISS) is a 24 month Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) developed by a consortium of four European universities –University of Glasgow (UK), Dublin City University (Ireland), Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic) and University of Trento (Italy). Read more

On this programme, students will develop an understanding of how media interacts with war, conflict and security in international contexts. Read more