Course Overview

This is a broad based programme of study for those wishing to gain a thorough grounding in the theory, structure and working of the modern international system.

Students take five taught modules each assessed by a 5,000 word essay.

Core Modules:

• Major Approaches to the Study of International Relations
• Theory and Method in Postgraduate Studies
• Dissertation (20,000 words)

Optional Modules: For a complete list of optional modules please see our Departmental pages.