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Overview
You’ll also examine the frameworks and approaches used to study and research international relations issues. You’ll build advanced analytical skills while addressing complex global challenges.
Careers
You’ll leave this Approaches to Global Politics course at the University of Aberdeen with a deeper understanding of foundational theories, debates, and methodologies in the field of international relations.
You’ll possess valuable skills and experience for careers that require the critical analysis of international systems and concepts, which could include:
- public sector research and policymaking
- diplomacy
- public advocacy
- roles within non-governmental organisations (NGOS) or institutions such as the European Union or the United Nations
- careers in the international media, the armed forces, international risk management, and international corporations involved in trade and finance
Programme Structure
You’ll cover topics including:- race and the constitution of world order
- realism and neorealism
- liberalism
- constructivism
- Marxism and neo-Gramscian approaches
- post-structuralism
- postcolonialism
- feminist international relations
- aesthetics and visuality in international relations
- emotions in international relations
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
International Relations Political Science View 40 other Short Courses in Political Science in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
E2 Language Test Prep Trusted by 7M+ Students
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
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- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This course has no formal entry requirements. You decide if it’s suitable for you.
- a 2:2 UK honours degree (or equivalent), or
- relevant experience that supports this level of study.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1390 GBP / full≈ 1390 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1390 GBP / full≈ 1390 GBP / full
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