You will be introduced to a variety of transferable skills and will study several different topics such the different forms of law on a national and international level, as well as client interviewing, negotiating and mooting. The skills you learn at the University of Surrey will help you become an inspired global professional.

What you will study

Our International Relations MSc pathway examines the most salient issues in contemporary international politics, in a course that is customisable according to your interests.

A small set of compulsory modules provide the theoretical and methodological grounding needed to conduct political science research, while a wide range of optional modules focus on specific areas including international security; economy and trade; and global governance. Throughout, innovative teaching methods connect theory with the practice of international politics, including trade negotiation simulations as well as the opportunity to experience real time crisis diplomacy at Chatham House’s Simulation Centre.