Academics at Risk Scholarship
Goldsmiths, University of London · Postgraduate
- Available to all international students
- For postgraduate study
- Open to your course

Offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, the MA Political Communications provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Interrogate the status quo with leading academics who don’t just talk and write about politics, but actively campaign to create change in the world - All around us governments are in crisis, protests are on the increase, dissent and mobilisation is widespread and relayed across the world instantaneously on a screen. Communication is at the very heart of the structures, institutions and actors that give meaning to politics in governments, in parties and on the street. The questions we ask - How has the rise of social media changed the way we participate in politics? A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, and 95% of graduates in employment or further study.
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:2 |
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
International Student Fee
£23,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£11,800
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £25,000 | £28,000 | £35,000 |
| 3 years | £19,000 | £25,000 | £30,500 |
| 5 years | £23,500 | £30,000 | £36,000 |
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Goldsmiths, University of London · Postgraduate

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