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PostgraduateMA

Geopolitics, Resources and Territory

King's College London, University of London
London, England
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Course Overview

The MA Geopolitics, Resources and Territory at King's College London, University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about advancing human performance. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Our Geopolitics, Resources and Territory MA is a unique multidisciplinary programme that focuses on the territorial and resource-related aspects of inter-state relations. The programme replaces and expands upon our long-established and highly successful Geopolitics, Territory and Security MA (1997‒2020) to critically examine resource contestation in addition to disputes over borders and territory. You will explore geopolitical and political geographic analysis contextualised within the wider social sciences, and the relevant aspects of international law. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a 100% continuation rate, and 77% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Geopolitical Theory and International Relations
Territory
Borders and Sovereignty
Resource Conflicts and Environmental Geopolitics
International Law and Boundary Disputes
Water Security and Transnational Resource Management
Political Geography of Global Tensions
Research Methods in Geopolitics
Dissertation in Geopolitics
Resources and Territory
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementIt delivers research-led teaching on critical and fundamental questions relating to international boundaries, sovereignty disputes and environmental geopolitics. This is supplemented with teaching and guidance from leading external practitioners (including savvy, experienced international lawyers) in the field of international dispute resolution and environmental management. The increasing saliency of destabilising territorial conflict and critical resource challenges in many areas of the world

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Home fee status: 25 August 2026 (23:59 UK time) If the programme becomes full before the final application deadlines stated above, we will close the programme to further applications.Please note, you will not be eligible for an application fee refund if we are unable to process further offers because places are filled and we close the course before the final application deadline. This course information applied to 2026 entry only. The University may make changes to a programme of study or module

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

67%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
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About King's College London, University of London

King's College London, University of London offers Geopolitics, Resources and Territory as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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