MA International Relations and Global Crises

The MA International Relations and Global Crises course offered by Sheffield Hallam University offers a comprehensive and current exploration of global politics. This course examines the biggest issues facing our planet today, and teaches students to manage crises and drive change on their own. It is designed to provide students with not just theoretical knowledge, but also practical skills which are directly applicable in the field. This course offers both full-time and part-time study options to cater for different student needs. Course Content: Topics covered during this course range from international law and governance, political theory, and international political economy, to human rights, conflicts, and war. Students will dive deep into case studies of specific emergencies and political issues. They also have the opportunity to undertake a work-based project in lieu of a traditional dissertation. Key Modules: The curriculum is made up of modules which include 'International Relations Theory', 'Contemporary International Political Economy', 'The Politics of Human Rights', 'Global Governance', 'International Law in a Global Context', 'Contemporary Security Challenges', 'Researching Politics and International Relations', and 'Work-Based Project / Dissertation'. Future Careers: This course prepares students for a career in international relations in a variety of sectors. Graduates can expect to find employment in non-governmental organizations, local and national government, charities, international organizations, media, and teaching. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.