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MPhil Politics at University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Research degree in politics at Strathclyde, based in the School of Government and Public Policy and the Graduate School, with over 30 full-time staff available for supervision.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Government & Public Policy  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Intake: October 2026 to September 2027 start dates  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Independent research in areas such as public policymaking and governance, public opinion and political behaviour, representational processes, and international relations and organisations, including through the European Policies Research Centre or Centre for Energy Policy.

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Entry requirements

Politics: a first-class or upper second-class UK Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in a politics-related discipline. Application requires transcripts and certificates of all degrees, two references (one academic), funding or scholarship information and a research proposal of 1,500 to 2,000 words identifying the research question, its relation to the field, motivation and proposed methodology and fieldwork. English language proof required if English is not the first language.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/27). Tuition per year; same rate for Scotland and England, Wales & Northern Ireland Source

International applicants: GBP 20,950 a year (2026/27). Tuition per year Source

Intake: October 2026 to September 2027 start dates

Duration: 1 year

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