About this course
Manchester Metropolitan University offers MA International Relations and Global Communications as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Political Science. Based in Manchester, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £21,000 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 89. The next intake is Semester 1 (October), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
You will normally have at least an upper second class undergraduate UK honours degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, or equivalent academic qualification. If you have a different background you may be admitted if you have proven experience in a relevant field.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 1 (October), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
