International Relations

Liverpool John Moores University
Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year LawPolicingPolitics

About this course

LJMU's innovative MA International Relations provides a grounding in key theories while examining in depth issues of enduring international significance

  • Learn from experts and practitioners in the field of International Relations

  • Benefit from assistance when organising an internship

  • Apply for Erasmus funding which is available for internships in Europe

  • Enjoy free field trips to explore the complex workings of institutions and think tanks

  • Attend the Perspectives in IR research seminar series

  • Learn a language online through Rosetta Stone

  • Join a highly motivated postgraduate research community

    This fascinating programme takes an expanded definition of International Relations and covers a range of subjects from economics, politics, law and culture to examining the actions of international organisations, nation-states and non-state actors.

    It provides you with an essential grounding in international relations theory and also provides a range of specialist modules which examine in depth issues of enduring international significance: conflict, the United Nations, international affairs in the Asia-Pacific region, and the role of humanitarian actions by state and non-state actors.

    In addition to the cross-Faculty taught aspects of the MA, the programme recognises the importance of networking by obtaining employment in a related field. This is why we will hold and attend regular events and workshops with experts in a variety of fields, and support you in arranging work-based learning if interested.

  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MA

    Location: Liverpool

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MA

    Location: Liverpool

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
    3319 Protective service associate professionals
    1136 Human resource managers and directors
    4135 Library clerks and assistants
    2434 Business and related research professionals
    2412 Solicitors and lawyers

    Course Details

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