International Relations Double Degree with Ritsumeikan University, Japan MA

Overview

Why MA International Relations Double Degree with Ritsumeikan University at UEA?

Gain two MA degrees from two prestigious universities, combining European and Asia-Pacific perspectives on global politics. You'll develop the theoretical depth, cross-cultural understanding, and international experience that global careers demand.

Why Choose UEA

* Two prestigious degrees: Graduate with MA qualifications from both UEA and one of Japan's most prestigious universities

* Dual perspectives: Study international relations through both European and Asia-Pacific lenses, taught by field-leading experts at both institutions

* Kyoto experience: Spend a full year immersed in academic and cultural life in Kyoto, one of the world's most distinctive cities

What is MA International Relations Double Degree with Ritsumeikan University?

This unique double degree lets you explore the big questions of global politics from two of the world's most distinctive academic traditions. You'll examine war and peace, global governance, climate change, and emerging technologies through European and Asia-Pacific perspectives.

Your first year at UEA grounds you in international relations theory and methods alongside a vibrant, internationally diverse cohort. Your second year at Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto deepens your understanding of Asia-Pacific dynamics in a world-leading research environment.

You'll graduate with two separately awarded MA degrees, significant international experience, and the intercultural skills employers value most. All teaching across both institutions is delivered in English, making the programme fully accessible regardless of prior Japanese language knowledge.

Disclaimer

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