MA International Relations and Global Ethics

The MA in International Relations: Global Ethics at the University of York is aimed at students looking to understand contemporary international relations, politics, and development. The course is designed to examine ethical dimensions of international relations and global political economy issues in the 21st century.Course Content: The course is designed with a unique transdisciplinary approach and looks at the interconnections between areas such as international relations theory, international security, human rights, and global political economy. It also explores the role of rising powers and emerging strategies in global politics. Students will learn to apply ethical theories to real-world issues such as environmental crises and economic inequality. Key Modules: Some of the key modules include 'Theories and Concepts in International Relations', 'Foreign Policy Making', 'Global Ethics 1: Theories', and 'Ethical Trade and Global Justice'. Apart from these, students also have the opportunity to select from a wider range of optional modules. Accreditations: Information about any accreditations is not provided on the course page.Future Careers: The course prepares students for careers in non-governmental organizations, the charity sector, national and international governmental organizations, teaching, recruitment, banking, and general management. The university also provides career support during and after the course to help students achieve their career aspirations. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.