International Relations PGDip

The global financial crisis: a failure of governments or markets? This thought-provoking programme is your chance to dissect and discuss cutting-edge subjects relevant to today’s political landscape. If you are interested in the hard questions and are excited at the prospect of exploring them, this International Relations Postgraduate Diploma could be perfect for you. No end-of-year dissertation Exceptional teaching from world-renowned academics who are active researchers responding to the very latest global events Professional skills development - advance critical thinking and analytical skills along with debating skills, communication and time management Facilities At Queen Mary you will have access to a number of advanced facilities, some of which are designated exclusively to postgraduate students. These include: Mile End Institute, a major policy centre based at Queen Mary which brings together policymakers, academics and local communities to address national political challenges state-of-the-art media suite with editing software (QUBE) brand new Graduate Centre, offering purpose-built study spaces and an exclusive rooftop common room Think Pod - an inton’s outstanding facilities including The British Library, Senate House Library and Copac.eractive collaboration space with presentation, recording and video conferencing facilities access to some of Lond Career paths Whether you’re looking to change profession or fast-track your current career trajectory, when you graduate from this course you can progress to positions of responsibility in government, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and international organisations, as well as broader roles in the media and finance sector. The combination of theoretical understanding, rigorous debate, independent research, self-reflection and critical evaluation make graduates from the School of Politics and International Relations attractive to prospective employers and in a competitive position for further research or academia. Previous graduates have gone into careers with: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Oxfam Australia HM Forces International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Society Volkswagen United Nations – Perú.