MSc in International Relations Theory
Full year programme. Students will take three papers to the value of three full-unit and write a 10,000 word dissertation. All students on this programme are required to take a test at the beginning of October.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Theories of International Relations | |
2 |
A course/courses to the value of one full-unit from the following: | |
|
Foreign Policy Analysis III | |
Strategic Aspects of International Relations (n/a 14/15) | ||
Conflict and Peace Studies (n/a 14/15) | ||
Postcolonial Perspectives in International Relations (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Diplomacy (H) | ||
American Grand Strategy (H) | ||
Conflict and Peacebuilding (H) | ||
Empire and Conflict in World Politics (H) | ||
Introduction to International Political Theory (H) | ||
The International Political Theory of Humanitarian Intervention (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
The Politics of International Law (H) | ||
The International Politics of Culture and Religion | ||
3 |
Either: another course/courses to the value of one full-unit from paper 2 above or: a course/courses to the value of one full-unit from the list below: | |
|
History and Theory of European Integration (H) | |
Gender and Militarisation (H) | ||
International Institutions | ||
The EU in the World | ||
International Politics: Asia and the Pacific | ||
The International Relations of the Middle East | ||
European Union Policy Making in a Global Context (H) | ||
The International Politics of EU Enlargement (H) | ||
European Defence and Security (H) | ||
Political Economy of International Labour Migration (H) | ||
Islam in International Relations: From Al-Andalus to Afghanistan | ||
Genocide (H) | ||
Europe, the US and Arab-Israeli Relations (H) | ||
Russia and Eurasia: Foreign and Security Policies | ||
|
A course from another programme § | |
4 |
IR499 Dissertation to be submitted by 1st September on a topic approved by the Department. | |
Notes |
§ means by special permission only | |
