MA Geopolitics

The Geopolitics MA course at Queen's University Belfast is a highly regarded program that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of contemporary geopolitical debates. It's designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge of key themes of the course such as geopolitics, territory and borders, and International Relations theories. Course Content: The program covers contemporary geopolitical issues such as territorial disputes, geopolitics of resources, environmental politics, and migration. Students will also have an opportunity to explore case studies related to these issues. In addition to this, they will examine a range of geopolitical practices and effects, including those related to identity, conflict, economic development, and the environment.Key Modules: The course includes key modules such as Contested States, Territory and Conflict; Order and Disorder: Theoretical debates in International Relations; Dissertation (Geopolitics); Challenges in aid and development; Research Methods I and II; and Optional modules from MA program in Conflict Transformation and Social Justice. Future Careers: Successful completion of the course can lead to a range of careers including roles in non-governmental organizations, civil service, international organizations like the United Nations, and the private sector. Graduates can also proceed to advanced academic research.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page