International Relations [MSc]
University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom
About this programme
Find out more about the MSc International Relations in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Glasgow, UK., The Masters in International Relations is designed for those interested in study of the most challenging problems our world currently faces, such as international conflict and instability, terrorism, climate change, or rapid globalisation. Building on a thorough understanding of international relations theory, it trains you in how to apply and leverage methods and research design to answer the most pressing societal questions of our time.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £27,720 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in Social Sciences, Journalism, Law, History, or Economics. We may also accept degrees in Business or Humanities. We may sometimes accept degrees at 2.2 Hons or non-UK equivalent. Work experience will also be considered in lieu of lower grades or unrelated subjects. Please upload a CV with your application for your work experience to be considered. If your degree is below 2:1 or in an unrelated subject, please upload a personal statement with your application.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (5)
- Beit Trust Postgraduate ScholarshipsFully funded
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds