Overview
Our Politics and International Relations research at University of Southampton is internationally recognised for its impact in a diverse range of areas from the governance of oceans to civic participation through citizen assemblies.
Features
- You'll gain a grounding in the aspects of political science related to your proposed topic. At least 2 academic supervisors will support and guide you along with other members of the supervisory team as you need them.
- You'll undergo training in a variety of research methods to help you think critically about your work.
Programme Structure
Main areas of research
- democratic engagement
- local governance
- policy studies
- political accountability
- global justice
- theories of citizenship
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Start dates and deadlines will depend on the project students choose.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
International Relations Political Science View 52 other PhDs in International Relations in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 undergraduate honours degree
- a master of science at merit in a relevant subject
- satisfactory interview
Tuition Fee
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International
19200 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19200 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
4786 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4786 GBP per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Southampton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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