MSc International Relations

Course description 

The MSc International Relations program stands out due to its strong emphasis on research skills development alongside the diverse global content, making it a unique and attractive option for prospective students. This comprehensive training encompasses research methodologies, data analysis, and critical thinking, ensuring that graduates emerge with the ability to conduct independent, high-quality research and apply this in their workplaces.   

An interdisciplinary approach is another hallmark of the MSc International Relations program, allowing students to explore multiple fields and perspectives. This well-rounded education prepares graduates to address complex, real-world problems that often require expertise from various disciplines, making them adaptable and effective researchers.  

Furthermore, the program's flexibility with online options, caters to a diverse range of students, including working professionals and international learners. This adaptability ensures that students can pursue their academic and career goals while accommodating their individual circumstances.  

The MSc International Relations program will provide access to excellent research facilities, databases, and collaboration opportunities. These resources underline the program's commitment to providing students with the best tools and support for their research journey, enabling them to thrive in their studies.  

Faculty expertise is a crucial asset of the MSc program. The experienced and accomplished faculty members are experts in their fields and dedicated to mentoring and guiding students throughout their endeavours, offering valuable insights and support along the way.  

Additionally, the program's relevance to various industries, government agencies, and non-profit organisations is a key benefit. Graduates acquire skills and knowledge that are highly sought after in the job market, positioning them as valuable assets capable of making an immediate impact in their chosen field.  

The MSc program's global perspective is attractive to international students, offering opportunities for cross-cultural collaboration and networking. This international outlook not only enriches the educational experience but also opens doors to global career opportunities.  

Study method 

You’ll undertake two taught modules, at the start of the course. You are invited to attend 2 block teaching sessions of 2 weeks, at Wolverhampton campus. You will then move to a research study supported by a supervisor who will provide one to one tuition.