About this course
University of Wolverhampton offers MRes International Relations as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Research) programme in Political Science. Based in Wolverhampton, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £19,500 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 79. Intakes run across 2 windows (Semester 3 (May), 2026 and Semester (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
Applicants should have or be about to complete: A recognised undergraduate degree from an accredited college, institution or university, equivalent to a UK Bachelor honours degree qualification. Please include in your personal statement an explanation of your research interests and how they align with your career aspirations; you may be required to attend an interview to discuss this further.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 3 (May), 2026
- ▸Semester (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
