School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London · UK

MSc Politics and International Relations Conflict Rights and Justice

Campus Masters Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Masters

Starts

September

Introduction

MSc Politics and International Relations Conflict Rights and Justice is a Masters program taught at School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK. Intake: September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.

The MSc Politics and International Relations (Conflict, Rights and Justice) at SOAS trains students in research skills and offers a Conflict, Rights and Justice pathway within MSc Politics and International Relations.

Applicants apply for MSc Politics and International Relations, then follow the pathway upon arrival by choosing the required combination of modules.

The pathway is designed for students working, or intending to work, in rights, humanitarian assistance, and transitional justice, and it asks critical questions about legitimacy and effectiveness in transitional justice and humanitarian intervention.

Students take taught modules worth 120 credits plus a 10,000 word dissertation worth 60 credits. The programme includes Methodology in the Social Sciences and pathway modules such as Conflict, Rights and Justice and International Politics of Human Rights, alongside Violence, Justice and the Politics of Memory.

Students also participate in activities of the SOAS Centre on Conflict, Rights and Justice, including seminars, workshops, expert briefings, professional trainings, a student-led blog, social events, and a key internship scheme selected through a competitive application process.

Modules

Dissertation in Politics and International Studies
Methodology in the Social Sciences
Conflict, Rights and Justice
International Politics of Human Rights
Violence, Justice and the Politics of Memory
International Migration and Diaspora Politics
Political Thought on the Just Rebellion

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in MSc Politics and International Relations Conflict Rights and Justice at School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London as pre-requiste for admission in MSc Politics and International Relations Conflict Rights and Justice.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

We will consider all applications with a 2:2 (or international equivalent) or higher in a relevant subject.

In addition to degree classification in a relevant subject we take into account other elements of the application such as the supporting statement. References are optional, but can help build a stronger application if you have non-traditional qualifications.