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Diplomacy and International Relations (by Distance Learning) MA

Lancaster University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Lancaster University

  • Study mode

    Distance / Online

  • Start date

    03-OCT-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Why Lancaster?

Study alongside your ongoing professional and personal commitments with our convenient and flexible online course

Develop a deep understanding of diplomacy and politics, and skills that could take you anywhere in the world

Gain insight from internationally renowned experts whose research is shaping political theory, international relations, security and more

Be part of a department that is a leader in the country for research power and research environment

Prepare for a career on the frontline of global affairs, whether pursuing a role in parliament, diplomacy, public affairs or academia

Is global terrorism a religious matter? How has diplomacy evolved throughout history? What influences international negotiations? Discuss and debate these questions and more as you sharpen your skills and boost your employability.

Kick-start your career

We’ve designed this course to help you explore the theories, issues and processes connected with diplomacy, foreign policy and international relations. You’ll benefit from our extensive experience of supporting distance learners and be supported by our community of academics who are experts in their field.

This course is for you if you’re eager to work in diplomacy, international NGOs or global policy and politics – or perhaps you already are and feel ready take your career to the next level. Many of our students want to make their mark through research too.

Learn alongside your life

We have provided our courses via online learning and have a deep understanding of how best to support our students. You’ll join us for an online induction before the course begins. This is a great chance to meet your tutors and peers and learn about everything from our digital services and software to e-library resources.

Throughout the course you will take part in online discussions, group projects, and web seminars. You’ll also produce a 20,000-word dissertation on a subject of your choice, through which you will be supported by one of our expert academic supervisors.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 15,600per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

  • University League Table

    10th

  • Campus address

    Lancaster University, Bailrigg, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4YW, England

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Lancaster's community consists of students from over 100 countries, giving students the chance to make lifelong connections that cross borders and cultures.
The university offers wellbeing, financial, careers and visa application support for international students.
Multiple international societies help bring people together to celebrate and share culture.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Politics

    22nd out of 79 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 215
    142 66%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    30th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 77%

    36th

    2

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