About this course
University of Buckingham offers MA United Nations and Diplomatic Studies as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Political Science. Based in Buckingham, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £16,480 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 79. Intakes run across 2 windows (Winter (January), 2027 and Autumn (September), 2026).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
The minimum entry-level required for this course is as follows:Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution. We would normally expect an Upper Second class honours degree (or equivalent), although motivation and professional experience will be taken into consideration in case you have not achieved an Upper Second.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Winter (January), 2027
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
