MA International Relations in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 24,120
(c. USD32,182.11)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Arts in International Relations offers comprehensive training in fundamental concepts and challenges of global affairs, along with the major theoretical discussions that have influenced this academic discipline. This program examines critical topics in international relations, encouraging analysis through theoretical, ethical, and practical approaches, supported by a diverse faculty of active researchers in the field. It caters both to students with prior undergraduate exposure to international politics and those seeking specialized graduate-level study in this domain.

As a graduate student in the Department of Political Science and International Studies (POLSIS), you'll have access to numerous academic events. You'll also join the International Relations and Security Theory research community, comprising faculty members and doctoral candidates who regularly convene to share research insights, review recent publications, and organize scholarly activities including guest lectures.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

For the MA programme you require a good Honours degree or its equivalent. IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band; TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing; Pearson Test of English (PTE) including online: PTE Academic 67 with no less than 64 in all four skills; Cambridge English (exams taken from 2015): Advanced – minimum overall score of 176, with no less than 169 in any component.

Tuition GBP 24,120

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