Masters Degrees in Politics & Government

The aim of the MA in Politics is to deepen students' understanding of important contemporary issues in political studies through the enhancement of students' analytical skills, research and writing talent, and capacity for utilising theoretical approaches. Read more

This programme is designed to analyse various aspects of International Relations in a scholarly, critical and methodologically sophisticated manner. Read more

September 2020 and January 2021 entry Due to the competition for places and the volume of applications received, this programme is no longer accepting applications for entry in September 2020 or January 2021. Read more

Conflict, instability and insecurity are just some of the major challenges threatening the peace and prosperity of the world. If you're eager to tackle these issues – and help create strategies to overcome them – then our MA International Relations degree course is for you. Read more

Application Deadline. September 7, 2020 Start Date. September 21, 2020 The International Public Policy course can be studied flexibly online at Masters, Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip), or Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) level. Read more

This programme is suited to students from a non-economics background, and will provide you with a solid grounding in policy analysis for economic growth and development, and for combatting poverty. Read more

Study the twin challenges of the transition to a low-carbon economy and adaptation to climate risks, and how they influence global and regional development. Read more

Application Deadline. September 7, 2020 Start Date. Read more

We bring together talented people from across the globe and help them become successful professionals who shape social, political and academic life wherever they go. Read more

Why are hunger and obesity, food shortages and food waste concurrent development challenges? Why is food key to understanding economic, social and political struggles at global and local levels? Why is food a central issue for sustainable development? This course gives you an advanced understanding of the complex relationship between food and development. Read more

With specialisms in Cyber Security, and Espionage & Surveillance The International Affairs MA/PG Dip/PG Cert is a ground-breaking new course that combines  international relations ,  military history ,  strategic studies  and  regional security studies  to educate students in the fundamental issues surrounding international security and conflict politics. Read more

Corruption damages economic development and the health of civil society, nationally and internationally. Read more

Our MA brings together social theory, political theory and philosophy. You learn about the history of social and political thought, and study political and social movements. Read more

Founded by Ernest Gellner, this is one of the few programs in the world solely dedicated to the study of nationalism, including migration, ethnic conflict, prejudice, self-determination, populism, minority protection and language and citizenship rights. Read more

Do you want to know more about the reasons why people migrate from the Global South? Is it because aid and development initiatives fail to meet their stated goals? Our interdisciplinary approach gives you a distinctive and critical grounding in international development and migration studies. Read more