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Politics and International Relations MA
Politics and International Relations MA

Politics and International Relations MA

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  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

English Requirements

  • IELTS Academic and IELTS Online (not IELTS Indicator or IELTS General Training), Overall - 6.0, Listening - 5.5 or above, Reading - 5.5 or above, Speaking - 5.5 or above, Writing - 6.0 or above

  • TOEFL iBT and TOEFL Home Edition (online)

  • The University accepts MyBest scores for the TOEFL iBT test in addition to TOEFL iBT scores from a single test date: Overall – 78,

  • TOEFL DI code is 0818, Listening - 17 or above, Reading - 18 or above, Speaking - 20 or above, Writing - 21 or above

  • Cambridge B2 First or C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency, Overall – 169, Listening - 162 or above, Reading - 162 or above, Speaking - 162 or above, Writing - 169 or above

  • Duolingo English Test (online from July 2019): Overall 105, Accepted for September 2022 entry, Accepted for January 2023 entry only if offer issued by 31 May 2022,

  • Minimum of 90 in the sub scores for literacy, conversation, comprehension and production

  • LanguageCert Level 1 Certificate in ESOL International (Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing) Communicator B2, Online, Listening - 33 or above, Reading - 33 or above, Speaking - 33 or above, Writing - 33 or above

  • PTE Academic, Overall - 59 or above,  Listening - 59 or above, Reading - 59 or above, Speaking - 59 or above, Writing  - 59 or above

  • Trinity ISE – Trinity Integrated Skills in English, Pass overall at ISE II with a distinction in writing and merit in the other three skills.

Course Information

Politics and International Relations explores the world in which we live by considering how the decisions we make collectively affect the culture, society and economy of the world as a whole, including an in-depth look at how various political actors including governments and international institutions influence our world.

You will explore voting behaviour, different political systems, making and implementing policy, nationalism and concepts of democracy. You will study organisations, how states interact, global wealth and poverty and the ever-present concerns of conflict and peace.

You’ll enjoy a special, warm welcome at the University of Aberdeen, benefit from excellent teaching, research with international impact, and a truly global experience as part of our friendly and vibrant international community. You’ll love our beautiful campus, great facilities for learning, sports and leisure, and the many opportunities to add the skills and attributes to give you a competitive advantage in the career path you choose, and wide horizons from study abroad.

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

The analytical and communication skills that you develop from studying Politics and International Relations at Aberdeen will give you a competitive advantage in the job market. The in-depth knowledge of contemporary world issues you will gain will help position you to pursue a career with top employers in the UK and overseas. Previous graduates of this programme have gone on to work in areas such as central and local government, diplomacy, foreign affairs and journalism.

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Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance - Single: 300 (£) per year

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