Overview

This International Relations programme by The University of Exeter also equips you with skills crucial for employment in the twenty-first century, using forward-looking assessments to foster the informed global leaders of tomorrow

Career paths

Many of its students are working professionals in governments around in the world, NGOs and aid agencies and chose to take the MA International Relations to provide them with a broader perspective and develop their careers.

Its students go on to work in a wide range of employers and occupations, demonstrating the crucial importance of the knowledge and skill sets our students develop whilst studying with us. Employers include:

Aid agencies

Media

NGOs in the UK and overseas

Government bodies such as the Ministry of Defence and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The diplomatic services of various states

International organisations, including EU institutions and the United Nations

·Big (and not so big!) business

Think tanks

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Relations of the Middle East

State-building after Civil War

The West, Civilisations and World Order

Global Governance: Institutions and Challenges

International Organization

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-11 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-16 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Exeter, United Kingdom

Disciplines

International Relations View 338 other Masters in International Relations in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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120

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90

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67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

We will consider applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree with 53% or above in their first degree in a relevant subject area.
While we normally only consider applicants who meet this criteria, if you are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

25550 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

12650 GBP / year

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Additional Details

UK: £6,250 part-time
International: £12,650 part-time

Living costs

Exeter

United Kingdom

649 - 1087 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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