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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
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The Politics and International Relations (PIR) department has an international reputation for research, with its academic staff having won numerous teaching, research and advising awards. PIR staff scholarship covers a diverse range of research areas on Scotland, Europe, and the world, and is published in highly-rated journals and books.The department has a strong tradition of advising, informing and debating policy with key decision-makers at Scottish, UK, European and international levels, and has a notable concentration of political theorists. Research in Politics and International Relations explores the theory, practice, and ethics of politics and governance.We cover a broad area of expertise, from local politics and policy to global governance, political theory to empirical studies, constructivism to rational choice approaches. Our staff also use a wide range of methods to gather and analyse data for a better understanding of various topics.
A UK 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent, and a UK masters degree with an overall mark of 65% or its international equivalent.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,006 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£5,006 per year
Students from England
£5,006 per year
Students from Wales
£5,006 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
£27,600 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£27,600 per year
Students from International
Standard single room - 9950 per year
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