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W the Director<br />
<strong>Richmond</strong> sits at the crossroads of the world, at the<br />
gateway to Europe and North America. It is<br />
appropriate, therefore, that we offer an <strong>MA</strong> <strong>in</strong><br />
<strong>International</strong> <strong>Relations</strong> to challenge a new generation<br />
of global leaders. You will f<strong>in</strong>d yourself at the very<br />
heart of one of the world’s most vibrant cities <strong>in</strong> a<br />
sett<strong>in</strong>g designed to allow you to achieve all that is<br />
possible.<br />
Our Masters Degree <strong>in</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Relations</strong> will<br />
provide you with a ground<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> advanced theory while<br />
allow<strong>in</strong>g you to specialize <strong>in</strong> a global region and<br />
themes that are most <strong>in</strong>terest<strong>in</strong>g to you personally,<br />
enabl<strong>in</strong>g you to construct a very personal degree<br />
program.<br />
From its very <strong>in</strong>ception the <strong>MA</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>International</strong><br />
<strong>Relations</strong> has been structured to provide graduate<br />
students with a theoretical ground<strong>in</strong>g as well as<br />
practical skills required <strong>in</strong> the 21st century. Far from<br />
the stilted approach of yesteryear, this program places<br />
you at the centre of the <strong>in</strong>ternational arena by<br />
provid<strong>in</strong>g you with the opportunity to thrive <strong>in</strong> a<br />
challeng<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>ternship that forms the nucleus of the<br />
program.<br />
Our focus on the theoretical and the practical aspects<br />
of postgraduate study has been driven by a<br />
determ<strong>in</strong>ation to ensure that our students ga<strong>in</strong> both<br />
qualifications and experience dur<strong>in</strong>g their postgraduate<br />
endeavours, mak<strong>in</strong>g them highly prized <strong>in</strong> the eyes of<br />
potential employers.<br />
Dr. James D. Boys<br />
Director, <strong>MA</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Relations</strong>