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MA Diplomacy, Law and Global Change
Coventry - UK
INTAKE: Jan & Sept
Program Overview
The Master of Arts (MA) in Diplomacy, Law, and Global Change is an interdisciplinary program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of international relations, law, and the dynamics of global change. The curriculum focuses on critical analysis, diplomatic strategies, and legal frameworks that shape the international landscape.
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Diplomatic Theory and Practice: Students explore the historical development and theoretical underpinnings of diplomacy, gaining insights into the role of diplomats and international organizations in addressing global challenges.
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International Law and Human Rights: The program covers various aspects of international law, including human rights, humanitarian law, and the legal mechanisms for conflict resolution.
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Global Governance and Institutions: Students study the structures and functions of international organizations and examine their roles in shaping global policies and governance.
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Global Security and Conflict Management: The curriculum addresses contemporary security challenges and explores strategies for conflict prevention, management, and resolution.
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Global Change and Sustainable Development: Students gain an understanding of the interconnectedness of global issues such as climate change, migration, and sustainable development.
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Research Methods and Dissertation: The program equips students with research skills, enabling them to conduct independent research on relevant global issues.
Location
Coventry - UK
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 18600
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55 to 60% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 19 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 59.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
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 is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Coventry University offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to the international students, based on academic merit and financial need.
- Future Global Leaders Scholarship: This scholarship is available for undergraduate and postgraduate students and covers up to 50% of the tuition fees. It is awarded based on academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and leadership skills.
- Sports Scholarships: Coventry University offers sports scholarships to students who excel in their chosen sport. The scholarship covers financial support, coaching, and access to university sports facilities.
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme: This scholarship is available for postgraduate students from developing Commonwealth countries who wish to study in the UK. It covers tuition fees, living expenses, and airfare.
- GREAT Scholarships: Coventry University is a partner of the GREAT Scholarship Scheme, which offers scholarships to students from selected countries. The scholarship covers up to £10,000 of tuition fees.
- Coventry University Academic Performance Scholarship: This scholarship is available for postgraduate students and offers a discount of up to £2,000 on the tuition fees for students who achieve a high academic performance.
- Coventry University Alumni Discount: Coventry University offers a 15% discount on the tuition fees for international students who have previously studied at the university.
It is important to note that eligibility criteria, application deadlines, and award amounts vary for each scholarship.
Graduates of the MA Diplomacy, Law, and Global Change program have a wide range of career opportunities in international relations, diplomacy, law, and policy-making domains.
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Diplomat: Graduates can pursue careers as diplomats, representing their home countries in foreign missions and engaging in diplomatic negotiations.
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International Policy Analyst: With a strong understanding of global issues, graduates can work as policy analysts for governments, international organizations, or think tanks.
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Human Rights Advocate: Graduates can advocate for human rights and work for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or international human rights bodies.
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Legal Advisor: With expertise in international law, graduates can provide legal advice to governments, businesses, or international organizations.
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Global Affairs Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, advising organizations on global affairs, risk assessment, and strategic planning.
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Peace and Conflict Resolution Specialist: Graduates can contribute to peacebuilding efforts by working in conflict resolution and post-conflict reconstruction.
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Environmental Policy Analyst: With a focus on sustainable development, graduates can pursue careers in environmental policy and advocacy.
