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PostgraduateMA

International Relations

University of York
York, England
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1 yearDuration
£26,900Per Year (Intl)
£12,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MA International Relations at University of York is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The programme combines the advanced study of the core theoretical frameworks within the discipline of international relations with in-depth exploration of a wide range of key themes and topics. The programme is targeted at students who want to combine a strong foundation in the theoretical debates of international relations with an understanding of how those debates resonate in particular issue areas and contexts. Through both the broad range of option modules that are available and the opportunity to research and write a dissertation on a topic of their choice, students can develop experti... International tuition fees are £26,900 per year, home/UK fees are £12,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £27,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

International Relations Theory and Practice
Global Governance and International Institutions
Conflict
Security and International Politics
Research Methods in International Relations
Regional Studies in Global Politics
International Political Economy
Foreign Policy Analysis
Dissertation in International Relations
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic61

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£26,900

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£26,900

Home Student Fee

£12,000

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Studying
15%Seeking Work
70%Professional Jobs
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About University of York

University of York offers International Relations as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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