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SOAS University of London MA Global Diplomacy: East Asia (Online)

SOAS University of London

MA Global Diplomacy: East Asia (Online)

Online

2 up to 3 Years

English

Part time

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Apr 2025

GBP 12,000 / per year

Distance Learning

Key Summary

    About: The MA Global Diplomacy: East Asia (Online) program focuses on the dynamics of diplomacy in East Asia. It blends theories of diplomacy with practical insights, promoting a comprehensive understanding of regional issues and international relations. The program is delivered entirely online, allowing students to engage with coursework flexibly while developing critical analytical skills.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue careers in various fields, including international relations, government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and academia. Potential roles include policy analyst, diplomatic service officer, and international relations consultant.

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The programme will enhance your understanding of international affairs and contemporary diplomatic practice with a regional focus on East Asia. Using a combination of interdisciplinary approaches, cutting-edge research and public discussion of diplomacy and international politics, you will deepen your knowledge and understanding of international affairs and contemporary diplomatic practice with an East Asia regional focus. You will learn to think critically, with reference to theoretical and empirical (historical and/or contemporary) content about international studies, diplomacy and the political economy in East Asia.

Research is a key component of this programme upon completion will give students the skills to:

  • Think critically, with reference to theoretical and empirical (historical and/or contemporary) content about international studies, diplomacy, and political economy in East Asia
  • Develop and practice the ability to see – and comment on – the strengths and the weaknesses of others’ ideas and arguments.

The programme is delivered by the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD) in association with the FCO's Diplomatic Academy, using a combination of multi-disciplinary teaching, cutting-edge research and public discussion of diplomacy and international politics in a globalised world.

This programme is available as a Masters, Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate level.

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