Study Details: MA/PGDip/PGCert FT: MA 12 months; PGDip 9 months; PGCert 9 months. PT: MA 24 months; PGDip 18 months; PGCert 18 months
These are interesting times for international studies: issues such as globalisation, environmental degradation, poverty and deprivation, international conflict, the rise of religious fundamentalism and the future of democracy – among many others – challenge us to understand the trends taking place in modern society. International Studies is quintessentially concerned with these issues.
We offer four pathways within the course that reflect the research strengths of the teaching team: International Relations; Global Political Economy; Security; Environment.
These postgraduate degrees enable students to increase their understanding of contemporary issues in a global context.
All four named awards place an emphasis on gaining critical perspectives on contemporary theory and practice in international studies.
Students are normally required to have at least a second-class honours degree from a university in the UK or an equivalent qualification from countries outside the UK. The degree should be in an appropriate discipline.
If your whose home language is not English or your undergraduate degree studies were not conducted in English, you must demonstrate that your level of English is appropriate for study at the postgraduate level. You are normally required to have one of the following or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the university as set out in the list produced by Oxford Brookes International (OBI):
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