Program Overview
The International Conflict at Kingston University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the International Conflict programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 12,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,600 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Conflict programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Conflict Theory and Resolution
- Contemporary Issues and Case Studies in Security and Conflict
- Dissertation
- Research Skills and Dissertation/Project Proposal
- Environmental Politics: Movements and Ideas
- From State to Global Politics
- Human Rights: Architectures, Actors, Activism
- International Political Economy: Capitalism, Imperialism and the State
- Nationalism and Modernity
- Political Communication, Advocacy and Campaigning
- Strategies for Achieving Human Rights
- Terrorism, Political Violence and Human Rights
- The Theory and Practice of International Relations
- Cybercrime: Context, Form, Risk and Regulation
- Freedom, Censorship and Subversion
- From Mass Media to New Media: Theories, Approaches, Applications
- Influencing Crime and Justice Policy
- Media and Cinema in a Global Context
- Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
- Starry-eyed and Laughing: Music, Film and Politics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements:
One or more of the following:
- A second class degree or above or equivalent in an area appropriate to the content of the degree.
- Relevant non-certified learning.
- An appropriate combination of certificated and non-certificated learning.
Interviews
We normally invite all applicants who fulfil, or are likely to fulfil, the admissions requirements for an interview with the course director or another senior member of the teaching team. International students based overseas can arrange for an interview by email or telephone.
Prior learning - AP(E)L
Applicants with prior qualifications and learning may be exempt from appropriate parts of a course in accordance with the University\'s policy for the assessment of prior learning and prior experiential learning.
English language requirements
All non-UK applicants must meet our English language requirement, which is Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no element below 5.5.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 12,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,600 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 12,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,600 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Kingston University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Kingston University
Kingston University
Moffat, United Kingdom
Kingston University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months