MA Research Methods (Politics, International Relations, Security) in Durham United Kingdom | Durham University

Durham University | Durham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 24,750
(c. USD32,986.31)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This interdisciplinary degree is jointly offered with various departments in the Faculty of Social Sciences. The program delivers comprehensive research methodology training while allowing specialization in politics, international relations, and security studies, particularly for students planning to pursue a PhD. It adheres to ESRC's '1plus3' research training standards for doctoral candidates, featuring mandatory coursework in diverse methodologies including statistical and quantitative approaches, though it offers fewer subject-specific modules compared to other MA programs.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Students need to have UK 2.1 Bachelor degree, or equivalent. The degree should be in the field of social sciences, but we will actively consider significant relevant experience in lieu of this requirement. Students need to have: IELTS: IELTS: 6.5 (no component under 6.0); TOEFL iBT (internet based test) and TOEFL iBT Home Edition: 92 (no component under 23).

Tuition GBP 24,750
Durham, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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