MA International Liaison and Communication

London

 

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Program Overview

The MA International Liaison and Communication program at the University of Westminster is a specialized postgraduate course that focuses on the principles of effective communication and collaboration in an international context. The program is tailored to prepare students for roles in international relations, diplomacy, public affairs, and cross-cultural communication. Students have the opportunity to develop essential skills in intercultural communication, negotiation, conflict resolution, and strategic planning.

  1. Interdisciplinary Approach: The program adopts an interdisciplinary approach, drawing on concepts from communication studies, international relations, and diplomacy to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of global communication dynamics.

  2. Intercultural Communication: Students explore the complexities of intercultural communication, understanding how cultural differences influence communication and how to navigate cross-cultural interactions effectively.

  3. Strategic Communication: The program emphasizes strategic communication techniques, equipping students with the skills to design and implement communication strategies that align with organizational goals and values.

  4. Public Diplomacy: Students delve into the principles of public diplomacy, learning how to build and maintain positive relations between nations and organizations through communication and cultural exchange.

  5. Negotiation and Conflict Resolution: The program covers negotiation strategies and conflict resolution techniques, preparing students to navigate diplomatic challenges and resolve disputes in an international setting.

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Location

London

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 14000

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 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 17 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 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.

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.

The University of Westminster offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to help students pursue their academic goals. These scholarships are designed to assist both domestic and international students and provide opportunities for students across various disciplines. 

  1. Westminster International Postgraduate Full Scholarship: Similar to the undergraduate scholarship, this scholarship supports outstanding international students pursuing a full-time postgraduate degree at the University of Westminster. It covers full tuition fees, accommodation, and living expenses for the duration of the program.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students and recognizes academic excellence. It provides a partial tuition fee waiver for the duration of the program.
  3. International Student House Scholarship: This scholarship is specifically for international students who will be residing at the International Student House during their studies. It covers a portion of the accommodation costs.
  4. Westminster Business School Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is aimed at high-achieving students applying to business-related courses within the Westminster Business School. It provides a partial tuition fee waiver.

Graduates of the MA International Liaison and Communication program from the University of Westminster have promising career prospects in various sectors that require strong communication skills and global perspectives. 

  1. Diplomat: Graduates can pursue careers in diplomatic services, representing their country's interests and building diplomatic relations with other nations.

  2. International Communication Specialist: Graduates may work as communication specialists in international organizations, multinational corporations, or non-governmental organizations (NGOs).

  3. Public Affairs Manager: The program prepares students for roles in public affairs and advocacy, shaping public opinion and influencing policy decisions at an international level.

  4. International Project Manager: Graduates may excel in project management roles, coordinating international projects and fostering collaboration between diverse teams.

  5. Cross-Cultural Trainer: Some graduates may choose to work as cross-cultural trainers, providing guidance and support to individuals and organizations navigating cultural differences in a globalized world.


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