Global Futures: Geopolitics and Security

Whether you are still an undergraduate or someone already in a professional career, graduates of this course will gain a masters of science in a discipline offering excellent employability prospects, while professionals seeking further academic training will learn transferable risk management skills ideal for further career development. study an msc global futures: geopolitics and security at royal holloway and you’ll graduate with a range of transferable skills to take with you into the workplace or further postgraduate study.

Graduates of this course will possess in-depth social scientific research skills and critical knowledge of contemporary geographic issues. also, there is the opportunity to develop important public engagement skills, as well as to undertake placements and volunteer work in external institutions. the department has excellent links with a range of national and international charities business and political institutions such as the big data institute, government departments and google. these are actively used during the teaching of the course (via external speakers and field visits), and so students gain first hand experience and invaluable networks with this broad range of specialist institutions.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Royal Holloway, University of London has partnerships with the following companies: