International Relations PhD 48 months PHD Programme By University of Sussex |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

22,575 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

International Relations/Studies/AffairsMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

International Relations/Studies/Affairs

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

As one of the largest concentrations of International Relations scholars in the world, our Department offers a vibrant and productive environment for you to pursue your PhD.


You’ll work with expert faculty and become part of a lively community of doctoral researchers. We’re committed to critical, theoretically informed and politically engaged research. Our research has a high level of impact on current world affairs.


AREAS OF STUDY

Our areas of expertise and supervision include:


  • historical and normative international theory
  • global political economy
  • war, violence and security
  • international development
  • global health policy
  • global environmental politics.

Conceptually, our research draws on – and contributes to – the development of postcolonial, poststructuralist, Marxist, feminist, queer, green, critical constructivist and analytical philosophy traditions.

Programme overview

Main Subject

International Relations/Studies/Affairs

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

As one of the largest concentrations of International Relations scholars in the world, our Department offers a vibrant and productive environment for you to pursue your PhD.


You’ll work with expert faculty and become part of a lively community of doctoral researchers. We’re committed to critical, theoretically informed and politically engaged research. Our research has a high level of impact on current world affairs.


AREAS OF STUDY

Our areas of expertise and supervision include:


  • historical and normative international theory
  • global political economy
  • war, violence and security
  • international development
  • global health policy
  • global environmental politics.

Conceptually, our research draws on – and contributes to – the development of postcolonial, poststructuralist, Marxist, feminist, queer, green, critical constructivist and analytical philosophy traditions.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
62+
3.3+
88+
169+

Degree requirements: You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% of overall) in a Masters degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree


Subject-specific requirements:

  • Your qualification should be in international relations or a closely-related subject area.
  • In exceptional circumstances, you may be considered for the degree if you have a qualification in a different subject area.
  • You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

4 Years
Jan
Apr

Domestic
5,005 GBP
International
22,575 GBP

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