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Public Services

Queen Mary University of London
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition GBP 17,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 11,450 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MRes
Duration 12 months
Deadline Jul, 2026
Delivery On-campus
Location London, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Public Services at Queen Mary University of London is a MRes 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 Public Services programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across France and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: GBP 17,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 11,450 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: London, France

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Public Services programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Introduction to Social Science Research 1: Epistemology, Research Design, and Qualitative Methods
  2. Introduction to Social Science Research 2: Quantitative Methods and Data
  3. Dissertation
  4. Global Governance and International Organisations
  5. Economics of Development
  6. Economics of the Public Sector
  7. Public Financial Management and Accounting
  8. Hrm in the Public Services
  9. Organisational Behaviour in the Public Services
  10. Public Policy and Governance
  11. Leadership and Strategy in the Public Sector

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A first class (1:1) honours degree or equivalent in any subject 
  • A satisfactory research proposal that fits with research interests of staff in the School of Business and Management
  • IELTS 7.0 (with 6.5 in writing) or equivalent is required

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 17,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 11,450 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 17,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 11,450 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Queen Mary University of London 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 Queen Mary University of London

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Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline Jul, 2026
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months