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Postgraduate Study

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Thank you for your interest in postgraduate study in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Leicester. We hope that these web pages will provide you with all the information you need ahead of submitting your application.

Taught Courses

We offer a wide range of postgraduate courses, many of which can be studied on campus or via distance learning:

Research degrees

Nine Graduate Teaching Assistantships Available in Politics/International Relations

We benefit from a strong reputation for research and a lively research culture which our research students benefit from enormously. We offer the following research degrees:

Leicester postgrads benefit from some of the most supportive and enthusiastic staff you could hope for...

Joshua - MA Diplomatic Studies

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MA External Examiner
The Department offers a wide-ranging and stimulating suite of programmes and delivers them to a high standard. 
 
Contact Details

Department of Politics and International Relations
University of Leicester
University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH
United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)116 252 2702
Fax : +44 (0)116 252 5082
Email: politics@le.ac.uk

 

Departmental News

Prize winning PhD student

Laura MacKenzie, a Politics and International Relations PhD student, has won prizes for the best poster overall and best poster within the College of Social Sciences at the University of Leicester’s Festival of Postgraduate Research, May 2012.