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Political Science and International Studies, MPhil

University of Birmingham, the United Kingdom

University of Birmingham

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MPhilPart-time2 yearsSeptemberGBP 4180 per yearGBP 15210 per year
MPhilPart-time4 yearsSeptemberGBP 2090 per yearfind out
DPhil, PhDFull-time3 - 4 yearsSeptemberGBP 4180 per yearGBP 15210 per year
DPhil, PhDPart-time6 - 7 yearsSeptemberGBP 2090 per yearfind out

About Political Science and International Studies, MPhil - at University of Birmingham

This Mphil programme is run by the University's Department for Political Science and International Studies. The Department offers supervision leading to the research degrees of MPhil (minimum registration two years) allowing participants to complete a 40,000-word supervised thesis, and PhD (minimum registration three years) allowing participants to complete an 80,000-word thesis constituting a major piece of original research work.

We are able to supervise a wide range of topics, in line with the research interests of our teaching staff. In broad terms our research work is focused around eight research groups: Asia, Diplomatic Studies, European Politics, Political Economy, Political Theory, Security Studies, International Relations Theory and Political Sociology.

Entry requirements

Students need to have an IELTS score of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band.

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