Overview

The Diplomacy and Global Politics at University of Westminster M.A. course is designed to equip you with the theoretical and practical knowledge of international relations and the art of negotiation required at a global stage. As a diplomatic stakeholder, you'll be at the centre of forging crucial ties, resolving crises, shaping events and witnessing history in the making. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

Career

With advanced analytical skills, broad knowledge of world affairs, and a thorough understanding of diplomatic concepts, theory and practice, including their practical application in both the Global North and the Global South, the course will prepare you for a variety of roles after graduation, including foreign services, governmental departments, International Organisations (the United Nations, European Union and more).

You'll also be well-prepared to work for multinational corporations, global media houses, think tanks and other risk analysis organisations.â€¯

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Diplomacy and Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice

Diplomacy, Crises and Global Challenges

Diplomacy in Action: Evolution, Adaptation, Innovation

Diplomatic Training and Negotiation Skills

The Politics of Global Complexity: Rethinking Governance, Power and Agency

Contemporary Controversies in International Security: Intervention, Terrorism and Self Defence

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-05 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-11-14 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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4.5

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Communication Studies Political Science View 304 other Masters in Political Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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125

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88

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4.5

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2) in a related discipline in Social Sciences or Humanities.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18000 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

10900 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Part time fees:

UK tuition fee: £5,450 (Price per academic year)

International tuition fee: £9,000 (Price per academic year)

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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

Funding

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