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Conflict, Security and Development
The Conflict, Security and Development programme offered by The University of Exeter will expand your knowledge with regular extra-curricular departmental talks by policy makers, activists and visiting scholars.

Graduate Diploma in Arts in Sociology
The Graduate Diploma in Arts in Sociology programme from Victoria University of Wellington will prepare you to study that subject at postgraduate level, such as the Bachelor of Arts with Honours or the Master of Arts.
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Online)
The Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Online) at American International College (AIC) is your optimal pathway to a new and meaningful career as a mental health counselor.
Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy
Citizens of modern societies are faced with a vast variety of questions concerning the relationship between politics, economics, morality and law. The Master program in Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy (PLEP) of the philosophical department at the University of Bern aims to provide a context in which students from different countries can address these questions systematically.
Psychology - Psychology Conversion Course
The Psychology - Psychology Conversion Course programme of Trinity College Dublin provides a pre-professional qualification in psychology and confers eligibility for graduate membership of the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI).
Political Science
The Political Science programme at the University of California, Santa Barbara offers a comprehensive exploration of power, governance, and public policy. This full-time undergraduate degree provides students with the analytical tools to understand global political systems and prepares them for diverse professional paths.
International Relations
Understanding others is the first step toward peace, and the MA in International Relations offered at the University of Indianapolis prepares you to be that catalyst.

Political Ecology
This Political Ecology course from Lancaster University develops your ability to think critically about society and how we tackle environmental and social issues, injustices and inequalities.
Diplomacy
The Master of Diplomacyat the Australian National University is your pathway to professional advancement, equipping you with knowledge about practices of international affairs and real-world skills to effectively represent your country or organisation at an international level.

Geographic Data Science and Spatial Analytics
Are you passionate about using data and analytics to improve cities and solve spatial problems? The Geographic Data Science and Spatial Analytics course offered by University of Bristol will help you to achieve your ambitions.
Organizational Leadership
Organizational Leadership at Nichols College is all about setting goals, helping people, building a vision, and leading teams to success every day.
Russian Studies
The Russian Studies MA at the University College London (UCL) draws on the unique area studies expertise at the UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies (SSEES) to offer a choice of modules unparalleled in depth and breadth, ranging from Russia's medieval history to its contemporary politics, from 19th-century literature to 21st-century film.
English Literary Studies
The English Literary Studies MA course at Durham University offers choice, flexibility and the opportunity to specialise. You can learn from the rich variety of research expertise in the Department and you also have the chance to concentrate on a particular area of literary study.
Anthropology and Sociology
The Anthropology and Sociology programme of Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies offers rigorous training in anthropology and sociology through a combination of coursework in small class settings, opportunities for independent field research and close mentoring.
Information and Communication Technologies (Research)
The Master of Information and Communication Technologies (Research) at Swinburne University of Technology offers students the opportunity to undertake supervised research in the related discipline of their choice. Their chosen discipline may include, for example, computer science or telecommunications.
Psychology
The Psychology at the University of Waikato is an internationally-recognised qualification, suitable for students who want a complete research experience, coupled with taught papers. The Area of Study will depend upon your major.

Languages and Cultures (by Research)
This Languages and Cultures (by Research) course from Lancaster University is an excellent choice if you are keen to build on your love of languages and cultures and would enjoy the freedom to explore a research topic of your own choice.
Political Communication
Whether you want to be a communications director on a political campaign, a media consultant devising national grassroots outreach, or a leading public affairs strategist guiding your client through a crisis, the Political Communication program at American University Washington DC is for you.
Asian American Studies
The Asian American Studies Master of Arts at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) provides an advanced interdisciplinary education. This full-time postgraduate programme equips students with critical analytical tools to explore Pacific Islander and Asian American experiences through diverse research modalities.

Criminology
The aim of this Criminology programme at the University of Malta is to allow students to apply criminological thought to a specific interest area of their choice. The programme is being designed predominantly research based to allow the student and the selected supervisor to indulge in an in-depth study in a specific area of interest contributing to a richer understanding of criminology.