War, Culture and Society
Social Sciences
Taught
MA
Taught
MA
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Northern Ireland | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Scotland | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Wales | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Channel Islands | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Republic of Ireland | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| EU | £22,750 | £22,750 |
| International | £22,750 | £22,750 |
Requirements
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About
Program Overview
The MA War, Culture and Society program addresses critical questions regarding the reasons societies engage in war and the subsequent effects on individuals and communities. It integrates various disciplines, including psychoanalytic studies, law, government, literature, sociology, and history, allowing students to customize their degree through a selection of optional modules.
Key Questions Explored
The program encourages exploration of several significant questions, including:
- What did it mean to be a woman in the First World War – as a worker, grieving mother, or a combatant?
- How does psychological trauma and physical
Subject Area Information
War and Peace Studies is an interdisciplinary field that delves into the complexities of conflict, security, and the pursuit of peace, encompassing historical analyses of wars and contemporary issues in international relations and peacebuilding efforts.
1. Introduction to War and Peace Studies
2. History of Warfare
3. International Relations and Security
4. Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding
5. Human Rights and International Law
6. Terrorism and Counterterrorism
- Analytical Skills
- Research Skills
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
Career
War and Peace Studies equip students with a deep understanding of the multifaceted nature of conflict and the essential skills needed to contribute to global peace and security efforts.
Diplomat
Representing a country’s interests abroad and working on international peace and security issues.
International Relations Specialist
Working with governments, NGOs, or international organizations to analyze and develop policies related to global security and peace.
Conflict Resolution Specialist
Mediating disputes and facilitating negotiations between conflicting parties.
Human Rights Advocate
Working with organizations to promote and protect human rights globally.
Academic/Researcher
Conducting research and teaching at universities or think tanks, contributing to the academic field of war and peace studies.
Peacebuilding Officer
Engaging in fieldwork with international organizations to implement peacebuilding initiatives in post-conflict regions.
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