Politics and International Relations PhD
University of Leicester
Key Course Facts
Course Description
We offer PhD and MPhil supervision in Politics and International Relations in areas compatible with the research interests of our academic staff including:
- International Relations and Security Studies
- Political Theory
- Institutions, Participation, Public Opinion, Parties, and Comparative Politics
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- All Degrees
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
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About University of Leicester
The University of Leicester is a research university that receives its funding from public sources, located in Leicester, England. Its main campus is approximately one mile south of the city centre, close to Victoria Park and Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College. As for the other campuses, the Fielding Johnson Building is home to the university’s administration offices, while the Attenborough Tower and Engineering Building house the College of Social Sciences and laboratories respectively.
List of 142 Bachelor and Master Courses from University of Leicester - Course Catalogue
Student composition of University of Leicester
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Leicester by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 10870
- postgraduates:
- 4215
- Total:
- 15085
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “International Relations”: 360 Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Where is this programme taught
Similar courses
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Politics and International Relations PhD | Royal Holloway, University of London | - | - | - | - | £18800 | - | Egham | On campus Full-time | |
International Relations (Canterbury) MA (Res) | University of Kent | - | - | - | - | - | - | Canterbury | On campus Part-time | |
Politics & International Relations PhD (4 years) (Part-Time) PhD | University of Dundee | - | - | - | - | - | - | Dundee | On campus Part-time | |
International Relations PhD | University of Sussex | - | - | - | - | - | - | Brighton | On campus Part-time | |
Politics & International Relations PhD (3 years) (part time) PhD | University of Dundee | - | - | - | - | - | - | Dundee | On campus Part-time | |
Politics & International Relations PhD (3 years) PhD | University of Dundee | - | - | - | - | - | - | Dundee | On campus Full-time | |
Politics and International Relations PhD | The University of Nottingham | - | - | - | - | - | - | Nottingham | On campus Part-time | |
International Relations DPhil | University of Oxford | - | - | - | - | - | - | Oxford | On campus Full-time | |
Politics and International Relations PhD | University of Leicester | - | - | - | - | - | - | Leicester | On campus Full-time | |
Politics & International Relations PhD (4 years) PhD | University of Dundee | - | - | - | - | - | - | Dundee | On campus Full-time |
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