Course summary
Analyse contemporary issues of war, conflict and security in the context of politics within and between societies. You’ll gain a grounding in the study of organised violence and an appreciation of the challenges faced by politicians and military personnel. Learn to think critically about a wide range of political ideas, institutions and events and how they relate to issues of security and conflict. You can also choose to apply your academic knowledge in a practical way with a work placement project. Our MA Conflict and International Security course is designed to build on a wide range of student backgrounds and experience. For more information, please visit the programme page : https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/politics-and-international-relations-pg/ma-conflict-and-international-security
Modules
Sample modules may include: *International Security *War in Theory and Practice *International Relations Theory *Contemporary Diplomacy *NATO Strategy during and after the Cold War Please check our website for more details about the course structure.
Entry requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.2 level or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK. All of our programmes are appropriate for students from any discipline, although a social science, arts, business or humanities background would be of value. Relevant work experience may also be taken into account.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £11750 | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £11750 | Whole course |
| Scotland | £11750 | Whole course |
| Wales | £11750 | Whole course |
| Channel Islands | £11750 | Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | £11750 | Whole course |
| EU | £25850 | Whole course |
| International | £25850 | Whole 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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH