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£2,000 International Student Scholarship September entry
Oxford Brookes University · Postgraduate
£2,000scholarship value
- Available to all international students
- Open to your course
1 yearDuration
£18,250Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate
Course Overview
The MA International Relations at Oxford Brookes University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in Oxford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Broaden your professional horizons, enhance your expertise, or make a meaningful impact internationally with our MA International Relations. Explore the global challenges shaping our world - from climate change and conflict to inequality and democracy, you’ll examine how states, organisations, and communities interact in a rapidly changing global landscape. Study in a supportive and inclusive environment, where you’ll benefit from small-group teaching, expert academics and the viewpoints of a diverse, international cohort. International tuition fees are £18,250 per year, home/UK fees are £10,450 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a 86% continuation rate, and 74% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
International Relations Theory and Practice
Global Governance and International Organisations
Conflict
Security and International Peace
Climate Change and Environmental Politics
Global Inequality and Development
Research Methods in International Relations
Dissertation in International Relations
Applied International Relations Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements Specific entry requirements Students are normally required to have at least a second-class honours degree from a university in the UK or an equivalent qualification from countries outside the UK. The degree should be in an appropriate discipline. Please also see the University's general entry requirements. English language requirements IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 in reading, writing, speaking and listening. Please also see the University's standard English language requirements. Pathwa |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 71 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,250
per year
Total Course Cost (12 months)£18,250
Home Student Fee
£10,450
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 — Oxford Brookes University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £30,000 | £35,000 |
| 3 years | £22,000 | £29,000 | £41,500 |
| 5 years | £27,000 | £34,500 | £48,500 |
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-03-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
65%Working
9%Studying
12%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
57%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-03-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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