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PostgraduateMPhil (Econ)

International Politics

Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth, Wales
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Course Overview

Offered by Aberystwyth University, the MPhil (Econ) International Politics provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in combined and general studies. Based in Aberystwyth, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The MPhil in International Politics is a research-based Masters, which provides an opportunity to research and write a 60,000-word thesis on a topic of your choosing and fits with the research interests of the Department. This will provide you with an opportunity to undertake in-depth and extended research, developing detailed conceptual and/or empirical knowledge and a range of critical research skills A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a 100% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

International Political Theory
Research Methods in Political Science
Comparative Political Systems
International Relations and Global Governance
Advanced Qualitative Research Design
Political Economy of International Development
Critical Analysis of Contemporary Global Issues
Thesis Research and Supervision
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

๐Ÿ“‹ Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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20%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
50%Professional Jobs
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Aberystwyth University offers International Politics as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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