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Diplomacy and International Relations (Distance Learning) at Lancaster University - UCAS

Lancaster University

Degree level: Postgraduate

Diplomacy and International Relations (Distance Learning) (Taught)

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2024 - 20252025 - 2026
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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.

Entry requirements

2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For information about fees and funding please visit our website: www.lancaster.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding.
Diplomacy and International Relations (Distance Learning) at Lancaster University - UCAS