International Relations MA

Coventry University

Coventry, West Midlands, UK
International Relations MA
Duration12 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • This course explores the emerging discipline of international relations, from a theoretical and historical perspective and in the context of issues and events in contemporary politics and society
  • Students will study three mandatory subject-specific modules covering international relations, diplomacy, and human trafficking
  • Students will also have opportunities to gain an insight into the perspective and motivations of policy and decision-makers, as well as the impact on individuals, communities, or countries they affect
  • During the first two semesters, students will study three mandatory modules designed to establish the core agenda of the program and two optional modules, in addition to the Research Methods and Research Design modules. In Semester Three, they will be required to complete a 15,000-word dissertation
  • The course is structured to enable students to choose one of three prominent specialisms within the field of international relations: diplomacy; international law; or African governance and security
  • On successful completion, students should be able to:
    • Locate and critically review a range of information sources, to gather and marshal relevant evidence successfully.
    • Apply knowledge of the dynamics of international relations in a wide range of situations and organizations
    • Show awareness of, and sensitivity to, differing international environments and the impact these have on political, economic, and social actors
    • Apply advanced research skills, identify appropriate sources and methods, take personal responsibility, and demonstrate initiative in dealing with complex and unpredictable environments
    • Demonstrate advanced analytical and evaluative skills to construct fair, coherent, and convincing arguments
    • Exhibit advanced problem-solving skills, tackling complex issues both independently and as part of a team, identifying appropriate solutions in a systematic, creative, and constructive manner
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1490874 INR
Hostel & Meals659230 INR
Transportation38945 INR
Books / Stationery25558 INR
Socializing / Going out Expenses146045 INR
Mobile phone Expenses39554 INR
Total909332 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors55.0%
  • Successful applicants must normally hold a second class honors degree in a relevant discipline
  • Applicants who can demonstrate considerable experience at an appropriate professional level but who do not have the formal academic entry qualifications may also be admitted, subject to an application and assessment
  • Students must achieve 60% in a 3 Year Undergraduate Degree or 55% in a 4 Year
    • Undergraduate Degree Students from the following Universities will be considered with 55% in a 3 Year Undergraduate Degree (unless applying for Health and Life Science courses): Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai (Madras), Anna, Amity, Andhra Pradesh, Aligarh Muslim, Pune, Bangalore, and JNTU
ExamsIELTS: 6.5
  • With no component lower than 5.5

Additional info
  • 65% in Standard XII English language from certain examination boards only (Central boards, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Uttarakhand) can fulfill the ELP requirement
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