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Study Details: MSc Full-time 1 year, Part-time 3 years
Are you fascinated by the interplay of sport and international politics? Join our MSc Diplomacy and Sport to explore the complexities and possibilities of this dynamic relationship, studying in the UK’s political and sporting hub.
International relations and sport intersect in profound ways. From individual athletes championing gender equality to nation states competing to host prestigious sporting events for diplomatic prestige, sport has an international dimension and influence.
On this master’s, you’ll explore some of the pressing questions facing governments and sports organisations today. Why and how do states engage in sportswashing? What‘s the intersection between sovereign investment strategies and sport, and how do states use sport to enhance their position and power?
Develop your expertise and build key skills to make an impact in policy, governance or diplomacy, or any other area of this convergent field.
A 2:2 honours degree (50% in final year), or equivalent international qualification, in any subject area.
For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more.
There are lots of options available to you to fund your master’s programme, from alumni bursaries to school and department scholarships and government loans.
This master’s will set you up for a rewarding career at the intersection of sport and politics. You'll be equipped to work with community-based charities, empower individuals and groups through sport diplomacy, or contribute to the governance and regulation of sports on a national or international scale.
Your in-depth sector knowledge and work-ready skills will prepare you for roles in the civil service, NGOs, regulatory bodies and sport organisations with national and international influence.
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Semester 2
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