Study MA Politics at University of Birmingham in the UK, Dept of Political Science & International Studies
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What will I learn?

MA Politics immerses you in a dynamic learning environment where you engage with experts in their filed who influence global political discourse through their research. Explore critical topics to develop a deep theoretical foundation and practical skills essential for influencing political change. Benefit from a global network of peers and mentors, preparing you for significant roles in government, NGOs, and international organisations, where you can make a meaningful impact. Choose from an extensive range of optional modules to tailor your studies Study in a supportive environment with research-active political scientists Be a part of one of more of the research groups e.g. British Politics, Asian Politics, Middle East Politics, European Studies, Political Economy, and Parties, Voters and Elections Participate in a range of intellectual and social events alongside your programme

Which department am I in?

Dept of Political Science & International Studies

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£28,080.00 (US$ 36,263) per year
The fees quoted are for one year only. For those studying courses that are longer than one year, tuition fees will also be payable in subsequent years of your programme.

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Birmingham

Edgbaston Birmingham,

Birmingham,

West Midlands,

B15 2TT, Central England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Students are expected to hold a 2:1 Honours Degree or an equivalent qualification.

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

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About University of Birmingham

The university is known globally for its pioneering research – students benefit from trailblazing discoveries that impact international society.

  • One of the world’s top research-intensive universities
  • Based in Europe’s youngest city
  • Most targeted UK university by graduate employers
  • Plenty of dedicated international student support

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