Program Overview
The Research in Politics and International Studies at University of Warwick is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Research in Politics and International Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 17,740 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,840 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Coventry, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Research in Politics and International Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Data Analysis: this module gives you an ability to analyse and interpret quantitative evidence.
- Qualitative Methods: this module examines the underlying theory, techniques, and ethical issues in qualitative research.
- Explanation in Social Science: in this module you will consider the key challenges that are encountered in attempts to explain from an interdisciplinary perspective.
- Comparative Politics: this module will equip you to tackle the methodological challenges arising in political research.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- First you register to use Apply
- Sign in to verify your email address and fill in the rest of your personal details
- Then you add your course choices
- You\'ll be asked to provide some more information
- Your education
- Supplementary information
- Then you write your personal statement
- Enter details of two referees
- Making changes before you send us your application
- There is a non-refundable application assessment fee for taught postgraduate courses. The application assessment fee is currently set at \xc2\xa350 for online applications and \xc2\xa375 for paper applications.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,740 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,840 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 17,740 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,840 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Warwick directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Warwick
University of Warwick
Coventry, United Kingdom
University of Warwick is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months
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