PhD Politics and International Relations in Hatfield United Kingdom | University of Hertfordshire

A research degree from the University of Hertfordshire carries global recognition, demonstrating exceptional research accomplishments. This program cultivates deep subject knowledge and self-directed research abilities developed through long-term study. You'll pursue a significant, innovative research project throughout your degree, mentored by at least two faculty members. The curriculum includes seminar participation and general training workshops, though research degrees focus on independent study rather than formal instruction. Various skill-building resources will support your development.

Our program offers exposure to pioneering research across diverse fields including International Relations, Global Governance, Political Theory, and regional studies. You'll have chances to showcase your findings at prominent conferences and in peer-reviewed journals. Assessment centers on an extensive 80,000-word dissertation evaluated through an oral defense with an external examiner.