PhD/MPhil in Politics and International Relations - International Relations and Globalisation in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Cardiff University | Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 19,450
(c. USD25,988.51)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

International Relations and Globalisation represents a key research field available within our Politics and International Relations postgraduate research options (MPhil, PhD). Our School boasts an outstanding research environment, renowned for both the excellence of its academic output and its increasing success in securing research funding. Specialized expertise spans international theory, the evolution of international thought, territorial governance, and security studies with European and global perspectives. We provide expert supervision across diverse research themes including African studies, Climate & Environmental policy, European Union integration, security studies, global affairs, Europeanisation processes, Globalization impacts, Global justice frameworks, historical international political philosophy, Humanitarian action, Rights frameworks, Identity studies, Intercultural dynamics and disputes, International ethics, Legal frameworks, Political theory, International relations, Security studies, Just war doctrine, Maritime security issues, Political economy, Regional governance, Terrorism studies, and West European political systems.

Program durations - PhD: 3 years full-time, MPhil: 1 year full-time


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants should have a good Honours degree in Politics or International Relations (2:1 or equivalent) or overseas equivalent in a relevant subject.

We will consider all individual applicants on their specific merits. If you do not have the standard qualifications for the course, you may still apply. Your application will be considered if you have the following,

Masters degree in Politics or International Relations (or equivalent) with an average mark of at least 65%.
Applicants with appropriate professional experience.
Interviews (via Skype/Phone or in person) may be conducted to identify and assess the academic merit of prospective students.
Those whose first language is not English must obtain a score of at least 7.0 in IELTS (with no less than 6.5 in the Writing element and no less than 5.5 in Listening, Speaking and Reading).

TOEFL iBT - 100
International Baccalaureate English A: Language and Literature (first language)- HL 5 or SL 6

Tuition GBP 19,450
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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