Master of Arts in International Relations, Conflict and Security

Northumbria University - Newcastle City Campus

UK,England

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 19,350/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1992

Total Students: 32,000 +

Int. Students: 3,300 +

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7YT, United Kingdom

Master of Arts in International Relations, Conflict and Security

Program Overview

What is an international relations master’s degree?

Northumbria’s International Relations Conflict and Security master’s gives you the opportunity to study regionally differentiated responses to international conflict, across different countries and nations, focussing on the relationship between international and national interests.

Our course will allow you to investigate key developments in international conflict and security, the responses to them and analyse the ways in which security, development and humanitarian agents adapt to instability as a policy challenge. You will study different types of war and conflict, including inter-state war, intra-state wars (ethnic or civil conflict, independence movements, new wars and complex emergencies), international terrorism; as well as political, institutional and legal tools and frameworks to address them.

Do I need a degree in international relations to do a Master’s?
Our Master's program is open to students from a wide range of undergraduate disciplines.

What can I do with an MA international relations degree?

Our MA will prepare you for careers in areas such political/policy analysts, programme/development officers, consultants, risk analysts, advocacy/outreach officers, and journalists. As well as to management positions in international organisations, NGOs, government, the development sector, media, academia, and the military/private security providers.

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