MA (Honours) International Relations and Philosophy in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

This program offers an in-depth exploration of International Relations and Philosophy through research-focused study, enabling students to comprehend how knowledge is developed, expanded, and revitalized. It fosters independent learning among all participants, promoting curiosity, integrity, precision, and academic rigor. Spanning 48 months, the course culminates in a Master of Arts (Honours) degree. Like all St Andrews programs, it consists of credit-based modules, requiring students to complete 480 credits total—typically 120 per academic year. The initial two years feature core program-specific modules alongside elective options (sometimes including interdisciplinary Faculty selections). Subsequent years focus on advanced, research-driven coursework tailored to the program's specialized curriculum. The first two years combine mandatory program modules with various electives (potentially from other Faculties), while later years emphasize specialized, research-oriented study through program-specific modules.