PhD International Studies in Buckingham United Kingdom | University of Buckingham

University of Buckingham | Buckingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,500
(c. USD19,346.63)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Students conduct guided yet autonomous research, culminating in a thesis that presents their findings. This dissertation must show comprehensive knowledge of the subject, including its key sources and scholarly works. It should exhibit analytical judgment and balanced assessment when examining evidence and others' viewpoints. A doctoral thesis must make an innovative contribution to the field, either through new discoveries or by applying fresh, independent critical perspectives.

We accept proposals across all International Studies disciplines (Political Theory, Political Science, International Relations), with particular interest in topics aligning with faculty expertise:

The European Union
Cuba
Sociobiology, Genetics and Society
Freedom of Speech
Iran
United Nations

Available start dates
Apr 2024
Sep 2024
Jan 2025
Apr 2025

Duration
3 Years
6 Years


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants are normally expected to have a first or second class upper division degree or significant experience A Masters degree is preferred

Mature students
Age is no barrier to learning and we welcome all applications from suitably qualified students

IELTS - Average of 6.5 with 6.0 or above in each component
TOEFL IBT - 79 minimum component scores of Listening 12 Reading 13 Speaking 18 Writing 21 Accepted for Undergraduate level courses or above.
International Baccalaureate IB English Language score of 4 or above will be accepted.

Tuition GBP 14,500

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