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Welcome to the PhD programme in International Relations at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, an active and engaged community that provides you with leading-edge research opportunities. Our PhD students will engage in a supportive research environment. The Postgraduate School and the School of Humanities and Social Science work to foster this community through research seminars and academic development sessions. Based at XJTLU, our programme is a strategic research collaboration between XJTLU and the University of Liverpool. Upon successful completion, you will receive a University of Liverpool degree that is recognised by the Chinese Ministry of Education. As a registered full-time PhD student, you may apply for a research visit to the University of Liverpool for up to six months. XJTLU and the University of Liverpool would cover your accommodation and travel costs.
Programme overview
Main Subject
International Relations/Studies/Affairs
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Welcome to the PhD programme in International Relations at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, an active and engaged community that provides you with leading-edge research opportunities. Our PhD students will engage in a supportive research environment. The Postgraduate School and the School of Humanities and Social Science work to foster this community through research seminars and academic development sessions. Based at XJTLU, our programme is a strategic research collaboration between XJTLU and the University of Liverpool. Upon successful completion, you will receive a University of Liverpool degree that is recognised by the Chinese Ministry of Education. As a registered full-time PhD student, you may apply for a research visit to the University of Liverpool for up to six months. XJTLU and the University of Liverpool would cover your accommodation and travel costs.
Admission Requirements
7+
100+
UK Pass with merit Master degree(or its equivalent) in a relevant subject.
3 Years
Mar
Jun
Tuition fees
Domestic
13,833 USD
International
13,833 USD
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PhD International Relations
XJTLU, Suzhou, China (Mainland)
36 monthsProgramme duration
13,833 USDTuition Fee/year
International Relations/Studies/AffairsMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
International Relations/Studies/Affairs
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Programme overview
Main Subject
International Relations/Studies/Affairs
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Admission Requirements
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
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