Guaranteed
Full Payment Discount
Anglia Ruskin University · Postgraduate
£1,000scholarship value
- Available to all international students
- Open to your course
16 monthsDuration
£18,400Per Year (Intl)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate
Course Overview
The MA International Relations at Anglia Ruskin University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in Cambridge, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 16-month full-time and part-time structure. Discover how international relations theory affects real-world events, and develop crucial skills like decision making and debating. With prestigious guest lecturers and visits to think tanks such as Chatham House, you’ll gain all the experience you need for a role in global politics. - Attend prestigious guest lecturers and visits to think tanks such as Chatham House - Focus on your own areas of interest with optional modules including global risk society, war reporting, and terrorism - Develop your decision making, planning and debating with interactive sessions, specific scenar... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £23,000 within three years, and a 82% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
International Relations Theory and Practice
Globalisation and International Governance
International Security and Conflict Analysis
Foreign Policy Decision-Making
Advanced Research Methods in International Relations
Global Risk Society and Transnational Threats
International Political Economy
Dissertation in International Relations
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Standard entry requirements Main A good honours degree (or equivalent), normally in a related subject. Applicants with professional experience are also encouraged to apply. If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 ( Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University. Important additional notes Our published entry requirements are a guide only and our dec |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,400
per year
Total Course Cost (16 months)£36,800
Home Student Fee
£11,700
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Anglia Ruskin University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £28,000 | £33,000 |
| 3 years | £17,500 | £23,000 | £29,500 |
| 5 years | £21,000 | £27,500 | £34,500 |
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
55%Working
10%Studying
13%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
47%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
1 Scholarship Available
Matched to your course, level & nationality
Your nationality
About Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University offers International Relations as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
—QS World
#61UK Ranking
34,370+Students
14+Courses
TEF Silver
View University ProfileFrequently Asked Questions
Related Courses
More courses at Anglia Ruskin University
International Social Welfare and Social PolicyPostgraduate
13 months£20,500/yr
Politics and International RelationsUndergraduate
3 years£17,500/yr
Politics and International Relations [with Foundation Year]Undergraduate
4 years£17,500/yr
Politics and International Relations [with Placement year]Undergraduate
4 years£17,500/yr
Similar courses at other universities
Abertay UniversityDundee
International Human Resource Management£18,950/yr
Abertay UniversityDundee
International Management£18,950/yr
Aberystwyth UniversityAberystwyth
BA Intelligence and International Security£19,190/yr
Aberystwyth UniversityAberystwyth
Human Rights and Humanitarian LawFee N/A
Aberystwyth UniversityAberystwyth
Intelligence and International Security (with integrated year studying abroad)£19,190/yr
Aberystwyth UniversityAberystwyth
International PoliticsFee N/A
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Explore courses, compare universities, and find scholarships at CourseOptions.com
Explore All Courses