MA International Relations

at Anglia Ruskin University - Cambridge

Modules & assessment

Core modules
International Relations Theory in Context
International Institutions and Policy
Major Project
Optional modules (subject to availability)
War, Peacekeeping and Military Intervention
Policing Transnational Crime
Communication and Conflict
Terror as Crime
Independent Learning Module

Assessment

Modules are subject to change and availability.

We offer a range of core and optional modules, with optional modules sometimes changing depending on staff availability. 
You’ll demonstrate your progress through a combination of role-play scenarios, briefs, written reports, poster presentations, group projects, dissertation, longer essays, case studies, research proposal, short analyses of global events, short review papers, practical data gathering exercises, and short abstracts of core course readings.

Main

A good honours degree (or equivalent), normally in a related subject. Applicants with professional experience are also encouraged to apply.

If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 ( Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

Important additional notes

Our published entry requirements are a guide only and our decision will be based on your overall suitability for the course as well as whether you meet the minimum entry requirements.

Fees & funding

Course fees

UK students starting 2022/23 (full-time, per year)
£9,500

UK students starting 2022/23 (part-time, per year)
£4,750

International students starting 2022/23 (full-time, per year)
£15,000

International students starting 2022/23 (part-time, per year)
£7,500

Careers

Our course will prepare you for a career in many roles relating to international relations, such as diplomacy and the diplomatic services, strategy and strategic planning, public services, the Foreign Office, the UN and other international bodies, local government, NGOs, charities, education, journalism and press agencies.