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MSc History of International Relations at London School of Economics and Political Science

London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Develop your skills and knowledge of global history in a globally-renowned department and advance your career prospects across a wide-range of sectors. The MSc History of International Relations, delivered by the Department of International History, is an intensive one year degree designed to develop your intellectual skills and knowledge of global history which will advance your career prospects across a wide-range of sectors This popular taught programme is unique and distinctive. It's aimed at students wanting to enhance their understanding of the forces that have shaped the world to date.

Department: Department of International History  |  Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time  |  Intake: 27 September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory and core courses include Dissertation.

Career pathways

LSE History graduates find employment in almost any job sector due to the wide range of transferable skills developed during their studies. Very few people with a degree in History go on to work as historians, but students with a degree in International History have many skills that are in high demand today.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Upper second class honours (2:1) degree or equivalent in any discipline. English language requirement: Higher (IELTS 7.0 overall with 7.0 in reading and 6.5 in listening, writing and speaking).

Domestic applicants: GBP 19,300 for the whole programme (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 32,000 for the whole programme (2027/28) Source

Intake: 27 September 2027

Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time

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