Overview

The Intercultural Communication and Public Administration programme offered by The University of Exeter develops an in-depth understanding of the complexities of communication in a globalised world, the ability to apply the acquired discipline specific skills to address challenges and implement positive and sustainable solutions, and the ability to conflate others’ perspectives to navigate complex relationships locally and globally.

Career Paths

Professionals with the ability to work in diverse cultural and linguistic settings are required in a range of organisations. We have a long history of teaching public administration and public policy to postgraduates at Exeter. Students have gone on to careers in regional governments, ministries, embassies and other organisations around the world. Career paths include NGOs, international development, multilingual schools, and universities. Alternatively, you may undertake PhD research and an academic career.

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Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Intercultural Communication: Key Concepts and Theories
Dissertation
Consultancy Project
Management and Governance: Comparing Public Administration around the World
Public Accountability and Governance
The Politics, Policy and Practice of Sustainable Development

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

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

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

Communication Studies Public Administration View 182 other Masters in Communication Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

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

They will consider applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree or above in a social sciences* or humanities discipline. While we normally only consider applicants who meet these 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.
International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course.
The required IELTS test scores for this course fall under Profile B1

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25550 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

12650 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Part-time fees:

National: £6,325 per year
International: £12,775 per year

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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