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Overview
United Nations and Diplomatic Studies from University of Buckingham covers the history and operation of diplomacy; the causes of conflict and strategies for conflict resolution; the nature and operation of international organisations, including the United Nations and its agencies; the development and global role of supranational organisations, especially the European Union (with an emphasis on its external policies); global political communication, including the media and new forms of communication; the practice of great power politics. It is taught from the Centre for United Nations Studies.
Careers
Our graduates have gone on to further study at most of the world’s leading universities, including Harvard, London, Oxford and Cambridge and secured jobs in senior positions around the world. Among our alumni we have a graduate who became the head of his country’s civil service and one who became a leading Formula One motor-racing driver. Another secured a position as the Minister of Sabah and one female law graduate became the first British lawyer to become a French Advocate.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Great Power Politics
- Conflict Resolution
- Diplomacy
- The European Union and its External Policies
- Global Political Communication
- International Organisations
- Simulation Exercise
- Dissertation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 87
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
History International Relations Political Science View 494 other Masters in Political Science in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 87
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
- Your most recent academic transcripts or results, and one reference from your current or last school/college (two if you are applying for postgraduate study).
Tuition Fee
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International
15180 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15180 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
9488 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9488 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Buckingham
660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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