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Universities United Kingdom University of Bath Courses International Security MA

International Security MA
at University of Bath

Bath, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 23,000
Country Rank#27
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90

Program Overview

Explore the multi-faceted subject of international security and gain fresh and leading perspectives on this field from leading experts.

International security has evolved enormously in the last 15 years, with terrorism, human and drug trafficking and territorial and sovereignty disputes adding an extra layer of complexity to the traditional security challenges of states.

This course offers a focus on security issues, looking at politics and policy-making in the contemporary international arena, and the role of global actors within it.

Course Content
Compulsory course units

These compulsory units are currently being studied by our students, or are proposed new units.

Semester 1
- International security: theories and concepts
- Scopes and methods of politics and international relations
- Plus three optional units
Semester 2
- International security: the contemporary agenda
- Plus four optional units
Summer
- MA in International Security dissertation
Entry Requirement
Typically, you should have a Bachelor degree with a final overall result of at least First Class. However, due to the number of different grading scales in use, we ask that you upload a copy of the grading scale used by your institution, along with your transcript, when you submit your application.

To apply for this course you should have an undergraduate degree in an appropriate subject such as European Studies, International Relations, Modern Languages, Politics, History, Economics or Sociology.

We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree.

If you have graduated within the last 5 years from an Indian university where the medium of instruction is English and have achieved the required level of English in your Indian 12th Standard examinations, we may be able to assess your English. More information can be found here.

English language requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in all components
- The Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic): 62 with no less than 59 in any element
- TOEFL IBT: 90 overall with a minimum 21 in all 4 components
You will need to get your English language qualification within 24 months prior to starting your course.
Fees & Scholarships
International Security MA Home £10,700 Overseas £23,000
Career Prospect
Studying this course provides an excellent grounding for working in international organisations, multinational corporations and public bodies.

Graduates have gone on to successful careers in a wide range of organisations, including:
- Foreign Relations Officer, Office of the Narcotics Control Board
- Policy Advisor, DEFRA
- Civil Servant Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Analyst, UI's Europe Programme
- Global Operations Officer, Drum Cussac Group

Cost Of Studying At University of Bath

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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International Security MA at University of Bath