MSc Econ International Relations in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Our MSc in Economics with a focus on International Relations connects key areas including international relations theory, security studies, political science, philosophy, international law, foreign policy analysis, diplomatic studies, global history, and political economy.
This degree offers a framework for advanced exploration of this dynamic academic discipline. Through specialized elective courses, you'll examine pressing global issues like environmental policy, gender studies, digital innovation, and peacebuilding.

You'll gain comprehensive knowledge of International Relations as an evolving field while having opportunities to focus on specific interests within this broad domain.

The program familiarizes students with core international relations challenges and their connections to specialized research areas. Its structure equips you with essential methodological skills for rigorous analysis in this complex discipline.

Core coursework introduces fundamental theories and concepts in International Relations, complemented by dedicated research methodology training. Following completion of taught modules, you'll undertake a self-directed dissertation project with guidance from an expert supervisor.