MA International Relations: Global Security and Development

Course Overview This course provides a sophisticated understanding of how global issues like poverty, environmental degradation, and societal inequities drive international security conflicts. You will gain the analytical skills to navigate the complex dynamics of world politics, preparing you for a diverse career in diplomacy, journalism, finance, and risk analysis. The program combines core theoretical foundations with specialized elective modules, culminating in an original research dissertation. Key Program Highlights Analyze the root causes of global security challenges, from climate change and human rights to religious fundamentalism and world trade. Tailor your degree to your career goals by choosing from a range of specialized modules focused on different world regions. Develop advanced, career-ready research skills by conducting and presenting an extended piece of original research. Learn through an engaging mix of lectures, seminars, and practical simulation exercises. Join a vibrant research community with opportunities for interdisciplinary discussion and collaboration.