MSc International Relations

The International Relations postgraduate taught degree programme offered by The University of Aberdeen is a multi-disciplinary course that focuses on key issues in global politics. It is designed to refresh and broaden student's knowledge, much like providing the tools needed to explain and analyse world politics in greater depth.Course Content: The programme encompasses a myriad of topics such as, capitalism and international relations, state, multi-national corporations, philosophy, contemporary global issues, and more. In addition, students take a course in qualitative and quantitative methodologies in social science research. Students learn through a variety of teaching and learning methods including lectures, small group tutorials, workshops, and research essays.Key Modules: Key modules include State, Politics and Power, International Capitalism, War and Justice, Philosophy, History and Ideas of International Relations, and Contemporary Globalizations and Global Issues.Accreditations: This course does not mention any specific accreditation details.Future Careers: Graduates from this course have found high-profile roles in diplomacy, government, non-governmental organisations, media, teaching, academia, the military and police, finance, corporations, and more. They are equipped with the skills to analyse complex problems of global politics and develop a deep understanding of issues central to contemporary world politics.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.