MA International Relations – financial support available

Why choose this course?

• Innovative curriculum: Modules are varied with contemporary relevance to current developments in international relations. These modules provide students with a critical insight into the realities and workings of the international political system.
• Geographic location: The University of Hertfordshire campus is situated within a 20-minute train ride to and from London. London is a global hub for political activity, our excellent location allows students to benefit from opportunities provided in the capital.
• Flexibility and skills: The range of study routes and entry points available allow students to develop core transferable skills and to tailor studies to meet individual needs and career aspirations.
• Research-led teaching: Students benefit from extensive in-class contact with expert research-active staff.
• Diverse cohort: Learn alongside an internationally diverse group of students in a department with extensive experience teaching both home and international students.

Careers

Our postgraduate international relations graduates currently work in:

• policy analysis and creation roles within government, think tanks or NGOs
• vocation settings, including journalism, human resources or marketing within both the media and private sector
• research within academia, government agencies, or private sector businesses including polling, market research or research and development.

Scholarships and bursaries

The University of Hertfordshire offer a range of tuition fee discounts and non-repayable scholarships to support our postgraduate students. You can get funding for postgraduate study through studentships, loans, bursaries and grants – you might also get help from your employer.

Postgraduate events

Stand out from the crowd with a postgraduate degree.

Whether you’re already set on undertaking a postgraduate degree, or you’re still deciding on your options, join us from 18 – 22 March between 16:00 – 18:00 at Let’s Talk Postgrad – our postgrad online Q&A event. Speak to our expert staff about your course of interest, our industry connections and work placement options as well as life as a postgrad student.

A postgraduate degree from the University of Hertfordshire opens existing career and personal development opportunities. We’ll help transform your ambitions into life-changing reality.

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