About this course
9th in the UK for Political Sciences (ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023)
9th in the UK for Social Sciences (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024)
This course analyses the complex relationships at the heart of development and security in the Global South.
We have an interdisciplinary perspective on questions of peace, vulnerability and insecurity. You’ll gain a grounding in concepts of conflict, security and development. You’ll explore:
You’ll benefit from our cutting-edge research, international faculty and distinctive programme of events. We host the Sussex Centre for Global Insecurities Research, the Centre for Advanced International Theory and the Centre for Global Political Economy. You can also make use of our strong working relationships with many alumni, collaborators and partner organisations around the world.
We understand that deciding where and what to study is a very important decision. We’ll make all reasonable efforts to provide you with the courses, services and facilities described in this prospectus. However, if we need to make material changes, for example due to government or regulatory requirements, or unanticipated staff changes, we’ll let you know as soon as possible.
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MA
Location: Brighton
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MA
Location: Brighton
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- MA
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Brighton
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Sociology