International Relations (Distance Learning) MA at University of Portsmouth
University of Portsmouth lists International Relations (Distance Learning) MA as a MA in United Kingdom. The programme sits within law & policy, and the source record does not state the language of instruction.
International Relations (Distance Learning) MA at University of Portsmouth: key facts
About International Relations (Distance Learning) MA at University of Portsmouth
Overview Explore the complexities of contemporary world affairs on this MA International Relations, which you can study full-time or part-time alongside work or military service via distance learning. The University of Portsmouth is ranked the number 1 modern university for research quality in Area Studies
From the course page at port.ac.uk, read 20 Aug 2026
University of Portsmouth lists International Relations (Distance Learning) MA as a MA in United Kingdom. The programme sits within law & policy, and the source record does not state the language of instruction.
The published duration is 2 years part-time. The recorded study mode is distance learning.
The published fee captured for this programme is £9,700 total (full-time) (audience not specified). The application deadline is set per intake on the university's own page; Anyroll does not roll an old date into a new cycle.
International Relations (Distance Learning) MA programme structure
Full-time Core modules Close all Dissertation - 60 credits This module gives you the opportunity to develop a research project on a topic of your choice, pursuing your own academic interest or policy-oriented goals. You'll carry out your independent research project by working closely with an academic supervisor, who will support you in setting reasonable timelines and making sure that the outc...
Verified from the official port.ac.uk source, read 20 Aug 2026.
Career outcomes after International Relations (Distance Learning) MA
Careers this Master's prepares you for There is high demand across a range of professions for those with a solid foundation in international relations and an unbiased global outlook. This International Relations Master's degree will give you invaluable insight into international organisations and the challenges they face, while enabling you to learn the skills to affect change, such as policy d...
Verified from the official port.ac.uk source, read 20 Aug 2026.
What to check before applying to International Relations (Distance Learning) MA
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International Relations (Distance Learning) MA entry requirements and frequently asked questions
What qualification does International Relations (Distance Learning) MA award?
International Relations (Distance Learning) MA is listed by University of Portsmouth as a MA programme. The linked university page is the authority for the exact award title.
How long does International Relations (Distance Learning) MA take?
University of Portsmouth publishes a study duration of 2 years part-time for International Relations (Distance Learning) MA in the recorded distance learning mode.
How much does International Relations (Distance Learning) MA cost for international students?
Published tuition is £9,700 total (full-time) (audience not specified). Confirm the applicable year, applicant category and any deposit on the linked university fee page.
When does International Relations (Distance Learning) MA start?
The programme source lists September 2026 as the intake or start. Check that the application window shown above belongs to the same cohort before applying.
What are the entry requirements for International Relations (Distance Learning) MA?
A minimum of a second-class honours degree in Politics, International Relations, Peace Studies, Sociology, History, or another relevant subject. Equivalent (directly relevant to course content and extensive) professional experience and/or qualifications will also be considered. This is a programme-specific source summary, not an admissions decision; University of Portsmouth makes the final assessment.
What English-language evidence does University of Portsmouth require for this programme?
English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.5. Accepted tests, exemptions and score validity can change, so use the linked source for the application cycle you are entering.
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International Relations (Distance Learning) MA entry requirements and costs
A minimum of a second-class honours degree in Politics, International Relations, Peace Studies, Sociology, History, or another relevant subject. Equivalent (directly relevant to course content and extensive) professional experience and/or qualifications will also be considered.
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