About this course
University of Dundee offers PhD in Politics and International Relations as a 4-year doctoral Ph.D. programme in Political Science. Based in Dundee, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £21,940 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 87. Intakes run across 4 windows (May, 2027 and May, 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 should have an honours degree at 2.1 or above, and a Masters degree in a relevant discipline.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸May, 2027
- ▸May, 2026
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
- ▸Semester 2 (January), 2027
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
