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The MSc International Relations at The University of Edinburgh is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. This programme focuses on international relations and the pressing problems humanity faces in the international realm. International Relations involves studying the complex interactions between sovereign states and a wide range of other organisations and institutions, including: * multinational corporations * security alliances * international financial/trade organisations * international legal bodies * aid/development institutions The programme enables you to examine global empirical issues and developments, and to adopt a range of theoretical approaches, allowing you to analys... A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, and a 89% continuation rate.
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:1 |
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
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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 | £28,000 | £33,500 | £40,000 |
| 3 years | £25,000 | £32,000 | £38,500 |
| 5 years | £30,500 | £40,000 | £55,000 |
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