MA Global Governance and Diplomacy(Full-time)
Year 1
(Award available for year: Master of Arts)
Learning outcomes
On completion of the programme students should have shown evidence of being able:• to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the governance regimes that seek to address key global challenges ;• to exhibit competence in the exercise of advanced generic and subject-specific intellectual abilities;• to demonstrate an advanced understanding of techniques applicable to their own research or advanced scholarship;• to take a proactive and self-reflective role in working and to develop professional relationships with others;• proactively to formulate ideas and hypotheses and to evaluate these;• to evaluate critically current issues and research in the discipline.
Transferable (key) skills
• the skills necessary to undertake a higher research degree and/or for employment in a higher capacity in the area of professional practice;• evaluating their own achievement and that of others;• self-direction and effective decision making in complex and unpredictable situations;• independent learning and the ability to work in a way which ensures continuing professional development;• critically to engage in the development of professional/disciplinary boundaries and norms.
Assessment
• demonstrating the ability to apply breadth and/or depth of knowledge to a complex specialist area;• drawing on a range of perspectives on an area of study;• evaluating received opinion;• making sound judgements whilst understanding the limitations on judgements made in the absence of complete data.