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Politics and International Relations PhD

Politics and International Relations PhD

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Full time | Gilmorehill Campus | 3 years | SEP

Study mode

Full time

Duration

3 years

Start date

SEP

Key information
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Qualification type

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Subject areas

International Relations Politics

Course Summary

Politics & International Relations at Glasgow produces innovative and influential research across four main subfields of the discipline: Comparative Politics, International Relations, Political Theory, Area Studies .We have an active and engaged international community of doctoral students and pride ourselves on our active co-supervision by staff with complementary expertise. We work to foster this community through our research seminars, research clusters, professional development sessions and regular staff-student social events. Broad expertise in comparative politics of China Western, East and Central Europe the European Union United States Russia and the post-Soviet region Latin America and the Middle East. For some topics we have research expertise also on Africa, Australia and New Zealand. The College of Social Sciences Graduate School draws together internationally recognised scholars and respected practitioners to offer a range of research programmes. Our programmes are based on thorough training in research methods and we encourage you to take part in numerous exciting seminars, conferences and events. We offer modern library, IT services and a wide-range of support services. You will be living in one of Europe’s most exciting cities which has a vibrant cultural and social life.

Tuition fees

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International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£26,580

Entry requirements

Our research degree applicants will usually possess a good Masters degree (or overseas equivalent), with a significant component in politics.

University information

The University of Glasgow is one of four ancient universities in Scotland, founded back in 1451. Alumni include seven Nobel Prize winners, Scotland’s First Minister and a Prime Minister, while Albert Einstein gave a seminal lecture on the theory of relativity there in 1933. The university consists of four colleges: College of Arts College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences College of Science and Engineering College of...more