About this course
University of Birmingham offers MA International Relations as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Political Science. Based in Birmingham, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £28,080 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 88. The next intake is Autumn (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
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Entry requirements
Students are required to hold a 2:1 Honours Degree or an equivalent qualification. For the MA programme, a good Honours degree or its equivalent is necessary for admission.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.