What will I learn?

The School has an exceptionally strong research culture with a strong reputation for the quality of the research produced and the growing number of research grants it is attracting. Politics and Law are home to the Wales Governance Centre and have close connections with the National Assembly for Wales. The School offers supervision across a wide range of research topics, including British politics Comparative politics Constitutional politics Devolution Electoral politics Europeanisation Governance Identity politics Political parties & party politics Public policy Territorial politics Welsh politics.

Which department am I in?

School of Law and Politics

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£21,200.00 (23,09,871) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2027

Venue

Cardiff University - Cathays Park Campus

Park Place,

Cardiff,

CF10 3AT, Wales, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£21,200.00 (23,09,871) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Cardiff University - Cathays Park Campus

Park Place,

Cardiff,

CF10 3AT, Wales, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants should have a minimum of a good Honours degree in Politics or International Relations (2:1 or equivalent) or overseas equivalent in a relevant subject.We will consider all individual applicants on their specific merits. If you do not have the standard qualifications for the course, you may still apply. Your application will be considered if you have the following;Masters degree in Politics or International Relations (or equivalent)Applicants with appropriate professional experience.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.