Global Governance and Diplomacy

University of Leeds
Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year SociologyPolitics

About this course

This course provides the expertise and skills in global governance and diplomacy required to pursue a fruitful career within international organisations, their member states, or a non-governmental organisation operating within global politics.

Throughout the course you will gain a deeper understanding of the transnational nature of governance and diplomacy. You will analyse the transnational governance regimes that seek to address global challenges, questioning why such regimes succeed or fail. You will also examine the politics underpinning current diplomatic practice and the obstacles to change.

The practical focus of the course will ensure you are well-equipped to succeed in this field, with advanced knowledge of lobbying, report writing, negotiating, and campaigning.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1172 Social services managers and directors
3543 Project support officers
3544 Data analysts
3319 Protective service associate professionals
4112 Local government administrative occupations
4113 Officers of non-governmental organisations

Course Details

Qualification
MA
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Leeds
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Sociology, Politics