Overview

International Relations program offered by Liverpool John Moores University programme takes an expanded definition of International Relations and covers a range of subjects from economics, politics, law and culture to examining the actions of international organisations, nation-states and non-state actors.

It provides you with an essential grounding in international relations theory and also provides a range of specialist modules which examine in depth issues of enduring international significance: conflict, the United Nations, international affairs in the Asia-Pacific region, and the role of humanitarian actions by state and non-state actors.

Career

Typically students who study the MA will be progressing from their first degree in history, politics or a related-subject.

This programme has been designed to enhance your career prospects in international relations-related fields including government and non-government sectors. It exposes you to the careers available and enables you to network with people in the field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Understanding International Relations

Research Methods

The War/Peace Cycle

Research Project in International Relations

War and Peace in Africa Since 1990

Conflict and Warfare in International Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

History International Relations Political Science View 525 other Masters in History in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

a minimum 2:1 honours degree in a related subject; Law, History or Politics

to demonstrate the ability to benefit from and contribute to the programme

Although most applicants will be graduates in a related field, the fact that candidates may not have a relevant degree is not necessarily a bar to entry.

Applicants from non-standard applicants are welcomed who can demonstrate relevant work experience of at least 2 years in an international relations related field and an ability to succeed at MA level.

Tuition Fee

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International

16900 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16900 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

7610 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7610 GBP per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Liverpool

556 - 1035 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for International Relations.

Available Scholarships

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