International Relations and Security

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  • University/Institute Name University of Westminster
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Unspecified Expired

Position Details (Master's)

This International Relations and Security MA degree offered at the University of Westminster provides you with a detailed understanding of the nature of the contemporary security agenda, its origins, theoretical foundations and future trajectory.The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

The question of security now dominates contemporary international politics. Issues such as the 'War on Terror', pre-emptive self-defence and humanitarian intervention constitute seminal international concerns that have implications for all states and all peoples.

Within the International Relations and Security MA degree offered at the University of Westminster , you'll examine the theories of international security and those key security issues that have dominated security discourse in the post-Cold War era. You'll also develop your analytical skills in order to facilitate understanding of the seminal contemporary security issues in a broader theoretical and historical framework.The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

Job roles

This course will prepare you for roles in a variety of areas, including:

  • Human rights advocate
  • International diplomat
  • Journalist
  • Policy analyst
  • Various roles in the Civil Service

Courses include:

  • Contemporary Controversies in International Security: Intervention Terrorism and Self-Defence
  • Theories of International Security
  • Controversies in United States Foreign Policies and Processes
  • Critical Criminology
  • Democratic Innovations: Participatory Spaces around the World
  • Democratic Politics: Key Debates and Issues
  • Development Policy and Practice

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Jan 2026