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Study MA International Politics

Fees, Modules, Entry Requirements & Application for International Students

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  • Study Option
    Full-Time
  • Intakes
    September
  • Location
    Cottingham Road, Hull, United Kingdom
  • Duration
    1 Year
  • Level
  • Subject
  • International Fees
    £ 14,000 for a full-time course

How to Apply

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The MA International Politics at the University of Hull is a full-time 1 Year Postgraduate program in the field of Social Sciences. Delivered at the University's Cottingham Road campus in Hull, United Kingdom, the course offers a balanced mix of academic study and practical experience.

Ideal for Bangladeshi students and other international applicants, this program provides high-quality education at a full-time competitive international tuition fee of £ 14,000 Starting each September, it is designed to equip students with essential skills for advanced study and professional growth.

The University of Hull offers modern facilities and a supportive environment, ensuring international students receive the guidance and resources needed for success. With a welcoming campus community and dedicated support services, Bangladeshi students can confidently plan their study abroad journey in the United Kingdom through this program.

Course Highlights

This MA in International Politics and its related pathways all deliver intellectually stimulating study with real-world applications. Our student focus is true to the spirit of an institution shaped by a century-old engagement with societal change and human progress.

The programme on which all students initially register, enables you to study aspects of both Sustainable Security and Political Theory and Applied Ethics. This pathway is ideally suited to those who wish to gain a broad perspective of the challenges of today.

Your studies will foster personal growth and a sense of social responsibility, whilst recognising the plurality of forms and directions that this may take. You will live and breathe a tradition of community spirit and intentionally challenging, unconventional thinking - twin forces that bring people together and drive true progress.

Course Modules

Compulsory
International Politics, Power and Principles 30 Credits
Advanced Political Research 30 Credits
Masters Project 60 Credits
Optional
Sustainable Security in a World of Conflict 30 Credits
Ethics in Action 30 Credits
The Power of Political Ideas 30 Credits
Sustainable Security in a World of Cooperation 30 Credits
Study Skills in Politics 30 Credits

Learning Structure

You will study 180 credits over the duration of your course.

Entry Requirements

  • A 4-year Honours degree (or equivalent) in any relevant discipline with CGPA 2.75 or 55% of marks (or above) from recognised institution.

English Language Requirements

IELTS  Overall 6.5

Listening

5.5

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Speaking

5.5
Language Accepts: IELTS, Pearson PTE, LanguageCert, TOEFL, OIETC
Applicants who do not meet required IELTS or equivalent for direct entry may still become eligible by enrolling in a Pre-sessional English Language course to achieve this level.
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Documentary Evidence List

  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor degree)
  • Degree certificate
  • English test (IELTS/ TOEFL/ PTE/ Duolingo - UKVI accepted)
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • 2 Recommendation Letters (LORs)
  • Updated CV/ Resume
  • Research Proposal (for Research/ PhD)
  • Work experience certificate(s) (if study gap)
  • Passport copy

Study Gaps

For applicants with an academic or professional gap of up to 5 years, admission is generally considered acceptable. If the gap exceeds this period, applications may still be successful but will typically be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

To strengthen your profile, it is important to:

  • Provide a clear explanation of how you spent the gap period (e.g., employment, further learning, personal responsibilities).
  • Emphasize the skills and experiences you developed during this time that are relevant to the program.
  • Demonstrate that your academic qualifications continue to meet the course entry requirements.

Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is sourced from the official university website. Please note that universities may update their course details, fees, entry requirements and any other related information at any time without prior notice. We recommend verifying the latest updates directly with the university.

Last reviewed on 15 September 2025.