MA Global Affairs and Politics

The Global Affairs and Politics MA at the University of Derby is a postgraduate course that is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of global affairs and politics. This course offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of politics, incorporating a wide range of subjects such as politics, philosophy, and economics. Course Content: The students are required to study foundation modules, core modules, and optional modules. Foundation modules are the basic understanding of global affairs and politics, while core modules range from 'Policies and Practice in Global Affairs' to 'Globalization; Political, Economic and Social Aspects'. Optional modules offer subjects such as 'Diplomatic Protocol and Public Diplomacy', 'Global Security', and 'Foreign Policy Analysis'.Key Modules: Important modules in the course include 'International Relations Theories', 'Diplomacy: the Evolution, Theory and Practice', 'Research Methods in Global Affairs and Political Studies', and 'Independent Study in Global Affairs (Dissertation)'.Future Careers: The graduates of the Global Affairs and Politics MA can pursue careers in a range of sectors including the civil service, international organisations, non-governmental organisations, the media, or in academia. They can become consultants, researchers, diplomats, analysts, journalists, or continue towards Ph.D. studies in the field.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.