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You’ll d elve into the study of comparative politics and gain a deep understanding of the complex relationship between governance, violent conflict, and development. This dynamic programme equips you with the critical thinking and practical skills needed to navigate and respond to today’s most pressing global issues.
What is MA Conflict, Governance and Global Development?
Why are more countries experiencing violent conflict today than at any time since World War II? Is the global rise of populism threatening the future of democracy? And what does all this mean for achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals on peace, justice, and strong institutions?
In this course, you’ll explore these urgent questions and more . Throughout this one-year full-time programme , you'll draw on different theoretical approaches and explore a globally diverse set of real-world cases to deepen your understanding.
You’ll explore key topics in democracy and democratisation as well as peace and conflict studies through exciting, cutting-edge research . F or example , you may study gender dynamics in the rise of far-right populism, and non-traditional approaches to security.
Whether you're aiming for a career in practice, policy, or research, this MA will give you the tools to make a meaningful impact .