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Degree Programme Table: International Relations (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCINTRE1F)

Jump to: Year 1

Year 1 Academic year: 2022/23, Starting in: September

Notes:
Not all electives may run in a given year and places may be limited.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
International Relations Theory
PGSP11156 20 credits
Dissertation (MSc/Dip International Relations)
PLIT11018 60 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 100 credits in this group.

Specialist Courses - International Relations

Select between 20 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students can choose to take either International Security or International Political Economy. It is neither expected nor necessarily recommended that students should take both as many recommended courses are offered in semester 2. However, students keenly interested in both International Security and International Political Economy may take both.
International Security
PGSP11162 20 credits
International Political Economy
PGSP11171 20 credits
AND

Priority enrolment - International Relations

Select between 0 and 80 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These courses will have priority enrolment for students on this programme.
The Middle East in International Relations
PGSP11275 20 credits
Foreign Policy Analysis
PGSP11300 20 credits
Global Environment: Key Issues
PGSP11358 20 credits
International Relations and Contemporary Conflict
PGSP11490 20 credits
Asia Pacific in the World
PGSP11521 20 credits
Africa in International Politics
PGSP11525 20 credits
Gender, War and Peacebuilding
PGSP11526 20 credits
Political Contestation in the Middle East
PGSP11527 20 credits
European Foreign and Security Policy
PGSP11589 20 credits
Advanced Issues in International Relations
PGSP11593 20 credits
Terrorism in Global Politics
PGSP11603 20 credits
Gulf Politics
PLIT11020 20 credits
AND

Additional Electives - International Relations

Select between 0 and 80 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These courses offer a broader range of electives. Students on this programme will not have priority enrolment for these courses and spaces may be limited.

Text Mining for Social Research (fusion on-site)
EFIE11006 10 credits
Digital Influence (fusion on-site)
EFIE11010 10 credits
Data Science for Society (fusion on-site)
EFIE11020 10 credits
Global Politics of Public Health
IPHP11003 20 credits
Energy Policy and Politics (20 credits)
PGSP11132 20 credits
Institutions and Policies of the European Union
PGSP11170 20 credits
Culture and Power: The Anthropology of Political Processes
PGSP11178 20 credits
Gender and Development
PGSP11225 20 credits
Politics and Theories of International Development
PGSP11240 20 credits
Global Environmental Politics
PGSP11299 20 credits
Analysing European Governance and Public Policy
PGSP11412 20 credits
Public Engagement in Policymaking and Governance
PGSP11450 20 credits
Conflict and Peace in Africa
PGSP11453 20 credits
Gender, Politics and Representation
PGSP11542 20 credits
Conflict, Security, and Development
PGSP11590 20 credits
Rethinking Africa: Race, Space, and Power
PGSP11591 20 credits
Climate Change, Justice and Responsibility
PLIT11016 20 credits
Core quantitative data analysis 1 and 2
SCIL11009 20 credits
AND

Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
Courses in this collection can only be taken with permission from the Programme Director.
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