PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Politics

Name: Politics
Price: 22000 GBP
Availability: InStock

Goldsmiths, University of London

London, England

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4 yearsDuration

£22,000Per Year (Intl)

£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary

N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, the PhD Politics provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time and part-time structure. Undertake a research degree in politics and international relations at Goldsmiths. - We accept students into the Department of Politics and International Relations on the basis of a match between your proposed research and the current research interests of a potential supervisor as well as an assessment of qualifications and suitability for a research degree. - Initial discussions about supervision are therefore on the basis of a brief research proposal prepared by prospective students before a formal application is made. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Political Theory

Research Methods in Politics

International Relations Theory

Comparative Political Analysis

Dissertation Research Project

Political Economy and Globalisation

Contemporary Geopolitics and Governance

Critical Perspectives in Political Science

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£22,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£88,000

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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 — Goldsmiths, University of London

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

Official Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working

20%Work & Study

60%Professional Jobs

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