{"id":3705,"date":"2022-08-22T14:35:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T13:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/?page_id=3705"},"modified":"2022-08-23T16:01:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T15:01:32","slug":"postgraduate-study-options-for-politics-international-relations-graduates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/school-of-politics-international-relations\/postgraduate-study-options-for-politics-international-relations-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"Postgraduate study options for politics &amp; international relations graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the careers chosen by politics and international relations graduates will require\u2014or benefit from\u2014further study, so this is something to consider carefully. The University of Kent offers the following postgraduate study options in these fields:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong>Canterbury:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/44\/international-conflict-analysis\">International Conflict Analysis<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>PDip, MA<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/45\/international-relations\">International Relations<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>PDip,MA<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/47\/international-relations-with-international-law\">International Relations with International Law<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>PDip, MA<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/49\/peace-and-conflict-studies\">Peace and Conflict Studies (International Joint Award)<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>MA<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/52\/security-and-terrorism\">Security and Terrorism<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>PDip, MA<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong>Brussels:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/54\/international-conflict-and-security\">International Conflict and Security<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>MA<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/55\/international-development\">International Development<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>MA<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/56\/international-migration\">International Migration<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>MA<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/57\/international-relations-brussels\">International Relations<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>MA<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"491\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/59\/political-strategy-and-communication\">Political Strategy and Communication<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>MA<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>You should consider the financial implications of further study as well as selecting a programme that suits your interests, learning style and future career aspirations. The following websites are a good starting point for exploring postgraduate options, but you may also benefit from talking to a Careers Consultant about your particular situation. You can book an appointment with our Employability Officer using <a style=\"background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/HSSPlacementsandEmployability11Meetings@live.kent.ac.uk\/bookings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findamasters.com\/\">Find a Masters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findaphd.com\/\">Find a PhD<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prospects.ac.uk\/postgraduate-study\/masters-degrees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prospects &#8211; Master&#8217;s degrees<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucas.com\/postgraduate\/choosing-postgraduate-course\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UCAS &#8211; Choosing a postgraduate course<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is also worth investigating what\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">further study options the University has to offer<\/a>\u00a0as you may find the perfect course for yourself in an institution you already know. There are also sometimes financial benefits of staying on such as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/guides\/loyalty-discount\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fee discount to Alumni<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/scholarships\/postgraduate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">find out your funding options here.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/school-of-politics-international-relations\/postgraduate-study-options-for-politics-international-relations-graduates\/&amp;t=Postgraduate study options for politics &amp; international relations graduates' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Postgraduate study options for politics &amp; international relations graduates%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/school-of-politics-international-relations\/postgraduate-study-options-for-politics-international-relations-graduates\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/school-of-politics-international-relations\/postgraduate-study-options-for-politics-international-relations-graduates\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/school-of-politics-international-relations\/postgraduate-study-options-for-politics-international-relations-graduates\/&amp;title=Postgraduate study options for politics &amp; international relations graduates' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/school-of-politics-international-relations\/postgraduate-study-options-for-politics-international-relations-graduates\/&amp;title=Postgraduate study options for politics &amp; international relations graduates' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the careers chosen by politics and international relations graduates will require\u2014or benefit from\u2014further study, so this is something to consider carefully. 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