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MSc in International Politics
Dublin
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
This program offers a comprehensive exploration of international politics, diplomatic strategies, global governance, and political theory. It examines contemporary global issues, international institutions, and geopolitical dynamics.
Curriculum: The curriculum encompasses modules on international relations theories, global security, foreign policy analysis, conflict resolution, international political economy, and regional studies. It balances theoretical frameworks with practical case studies.
Research Focus: Trinity College Dublin encourages research on various aspects of international politics, allowing students to explore topics such as diplomatic negotiations, international conflict resolution, human rights, global governance, or geopolitical shifts.
Industry Engagement: The program fosters connections with governmental bodies, international organizations, think tanks, and diplomatic missions. It may involve guest lectures, internships, or projects collaborating with policy-making institutions.
Global Perspective: Adopting a global outlook, the program examines diverse regions, global power structures, transnational challenges, and cultural aspects impacting international relations, preparing students for global leadership roles.
Location
Dublin
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
€ 22010
Postgraduate Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications: For admission to postgraduate programs at Trinity College Dublin, international students are typically required to have achieved a minimum academic score of 65% or above in their prior qualifications.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 or 7.0, with a minimum of 6.0 in each section.
- TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 88, with no section score below 20.
- PTE Academic: Overall score of 63, with a minimum of 59 in each section.
- Duolingo English Test (DET): Overall score of 120, with a minimum of 105.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
Trinity College Dublin offers an array of scholarships to attract and support international students seeking to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and provide financial assistance to talented individuals from around the world.
Trinity Global Graduate Award: This award provides financial assistance to high-achieving international students applying for postgraduate programs. It covers full tuition fees for successful applicants, ensuring access to Trinity's exceptional academic offerings.
Trinity College Dublin Scholarships: These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate international students based on academic merit and may cover partial tuition fees or provide stipends to support living expenses.
Government and External Scholarships: TCD facilitates numerous external scholarship programs offered by governments, foundations, and organizations worldwide. These scholarships vary in criteria and scope, providing opportunities for international students across different academic disciplines.
Specific Program Scholarships: Certain academic departments or faculties within Trinity College Dublin may offer scholarships tailored to specific fields of study or research areas. These scholarships aim to attract exceptional talent and encourage students to pursue specialized programs.
Sports Scholarships: TCD also recognizes athletic excellence by offering scholarships to international students with outstanding sports achievements. These scholarships support student-athletes in balancing their academic pursuits with sports participation.
Graduates of Trinity College Dublin's MSc in International Politics pursue diverse career paths.
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Diplomat/Foreign Service Officer: Represent countries in diplomatic missions, embassies, or international organizations, engaging in negotiations and diplomacy.
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Policy Analyst/Advisor: Analyze global political trends, work in think tanks, or government agencies, offering policy recommendations and strategic advice.
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International Development Consultant: Work with NGOs, international aid agencies, or development organizations focusing on global development and humanitarian issues.
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Political Risk Analyst: Assess geopolitical risks for multinational corporations, financial institutions, or consultancies operating in global markets.
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Journalist/Political Correspondent: Report on international affairs, geopolitical events, or global politics for media outlets or news agencies.
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International Relations Researcher: Conduct academic research, work in research institutions, or universities exploring various aspects of international politics.
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Policy Officer in Government: Work in government departments dealing with foreign affairs, security policies, or international cooperation.
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Humanitarian Aid Worker: Provide aid and support in crisis regions, working with humanitarian organizations or United Nations agencies.
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International Trade Specialist: Focus on international trade policies, negotiations, or market analysis in governmental bodies or trade organizations.
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Political Consultant/Strategist: Provide expertise in political campaigns, lobbying, or strategic planning for political organizations or consultancy firms.
