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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Headington Campus (admin campus)
Part Time
Sep 2026
3 Year
The study of Politics and International Relations in the School of Law and Social Sciences takes place in an environment of critical enquiry and rigorous research. Our innovative and influential research has received international recognition, and we help to change attitudes and inform policy across areas such as African trade policies, conflict and organised crime in the Middle East, the politics of gender and Eastern European politics. You will be able to conduct thorough and original research on any aspect of domestic or international political life in an active and supportive environment. We offer students close supervision from two supervisors who have research expertise in your research area and plentiful opportunities to present your work and participate in our research training and other research events.
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