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Modules for International Politics (Globalisation, Poverty and Development), MA

In addition to the programme overview, the information below details the modules you can expect to study as part of this postgraduate degree. Please be aware that programme modules do change and therefore may differ for your year of entry.

Compulsory modules

  • POL8041 Theories and Approaches in Politics
  • POL8043 Globalization, Poverty, and Development
  • POL8099 Dissertation

Optional modules

You will take a further 80 credits from the following:

  • GEO8016 Philosophies in Human Geography
  • GEO8017 Human Geography: Concepts in Action
  • NCL8007 Career Development for Masters level students
  • POL8003 Integration in Europe
  • POL8005 Theories and Theorists of International Political Economy
  • POL8006 Theories of International Relations
  • POL8018 The State in the International Political Economy
  • POL8020 American Foreign Policy
  • POL8029 The Politics of Global Change
  • POL8036 The European Union as an International actor
  • POL8038 Doing Political Research
  • POL8039 Global Justice and Human Rights
  • POL8044 Critical Geopolitics
  • POL8048 Global Politics and Popular Culture
  • POL8051 Bringing Ethics back in . . . (the Discipline of) International Relations
  • POL8052 The Rise of China
Further Information

Programme description, course duration, fees, entry requirements and how to apply can be found on the main programme page.

 

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