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14 MA Programmes in International Politics 2024

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    MA Programmes in International Politics

    People who pursue a Master of Arts in International Politics can gain a deep understanding of interactive and interdependent relations in an ever-developing global arena through an interdisciplinary course of study.

    A prospective student may ask, what is an MA in International Politics? The MA is a post-baccalaureate degree that focuses on the dynamics of international relations in an era of rapid globalization. A course of study may include classes such as Global and Regional International Politics, World Economies, Arms Control, Peacekeeping and Conflict Management and The Politics of Energy and Climate Change. Regionally specific areas of focus may be Terrorism and Geopolitics in the Middle East and North Africa, South and East Asia, Latin American Development, and Twenty-First Century Changes in Sub-Saharan Africa.

    The benefits of an MA in International Politics are many. Students learn invaluable skills in communication, analysis and writing, which can create opportunities in both the public and private sector. In addition, there is tremendous flexibility in pursuing this degree for busy people. Both on-campus and online courses are available to fit most any demanding schedule.

    The cost of a degree varies from institution to institution. The best way to find out about tuition schedules and admission fees is to contact the school with your program of interest.

    There is a world of fascinating employment open to men and women with degrees in international politics. Careers may be built within foreign service. Embassy work is another area with tremendous potential. Although government seems to be a natural career path with this degree, private industry offers many openings as well. An MA in Interantional Politics may offer the foundation for a career in journalism, law, teaching, non-governmental organizations and global private volunteer organizations.

    On-campus or online, there are schools across the globe offering programs of study for an MA in International Politics. To start on your way to new and exciting career today, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.