International Relations (Distance Learning)

The MA, PGDip, or PGCert in International Relations at Oxford Brookes University is a comprehensive distance learning program designed to explore the complexities of global politics and international relations. Students will engage with pressing global issues, examining the interplay between states, societies, and international organizations. The curriculum includes core modules such as International Relations in Theory and Practice, Global Political Economy, and Advanced Research in International Relations, alongside specialized topics like International Development and Critical Approaches to Terrorism. The program emphasizes critical thinking and research skills, culminating in a dissertation that allows students to delve into a topic of personal interest. With a focus on small class sizes and personalized support from expert tutors, this program prepares graduates for careers in international development, NGOs, and further academic pursuits. The course can be completed part-time, making it accessible for working professionals.