Explore the Politics and International Relations program at University of Leicester. This program is offered in GBR and provides an excellent learning opportunity in Doctorate studies.

The Politics and International Relations program at the University of Leicester offers postgraduate research opportunities leading to a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Philosophy (MPhil). Students can pursue their studies either full-time or part-time, with options for campus-based or distance learning. The program covers a range of research areas including International Relations, Security Studies, Political Theory, and Comparative Politics. PhD candidates typically complete their active research within 3 to 3.5 years, with a maximum registration period of four years. The thesis must be an original contribution to knowledge, not exceeding 80,000 words, and will be defended in an oral examination. The program is designed to provide a supportive research environment, with a focus on developing independent research skills and critical thinking.

Required Courses

• No required courses listed.

Elective Courses

• No elective courses listed.