Aberdeen,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Politics and International Relations in Aberdeen United Kingdom | University of Aberdeen
University of Aberdeen
|
Aberdeen United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
21,700
(c. USD29,456.01)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Department of Politics and International Relations provides globally-recognized expertise and graduate-level supervision across diverse areas of our field. As a mid-sized PIR department with 18 faculty members, we examine critical political challenges at multiple levels - from local to global. Our research frequently incorporates interdisciplinary approaches from across the social sciences, focusing on four primary themes: Democratic Systems and Governance, Peace and Security Studies, Cross-National Political Analysis, and Theoretical Foundations of Politics and International Relations.
Our work regularly bridges disciplines within the social sciences, organized around these four core research areas:
Democratic Systems and Governance
Peace and Security Studies
Cross-National Political Analysis
Theoretical Foundations of Politics and International Relations
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants for admission will normally be expected to hold a relevant Honours degree with a 2:1 standard from a recognised university or body
Applicants to the PhD and MRes must provide a detailed research proposal and two academic references from their most recent academic institution.
Ielts - Academic Listening - 5.5 or above, Reading - 6.0 or above, Speaking - 5.5 or above, Writing - 6.0 or above, Overall - 6.5
Toefl IBT - Listening - 17 or above, Reading - 21 or above, Speaking - 20 or above, Writing - 21 or above, Overall 90
Applicants to the PhD and MRes must provide a detailed research proposal and two academic references from their most recent academic institution.
Ielts - Academic Listening - 5.5 or above, Reading - 6.0 or above, Speaking - 5.5 or above, Writing - 6.0 or above, Overall - 6.5
Toefl IBT - Listening - 17 or above, Reading - 21 or above, Speaking - 20 or above, Writing - 21 or above, Overall 90
Tuition
GBP
21,700