University of Roehampton (London)
International Relations
Study detals
: Master's degree : MA (Hons) International Relations : Full time : 12 MonthRequirements
Entry requirements
Roehampton English Language Test
- Postgraduate degrees - mapped to IELTs scores
TOEFL IBT
- Postgraduate degrees - 89 overall with a minimum of 17 in listening and writing, 18 in reading and 20 in speaking
IELTS Academic
· Postgraduate degrees – 6.5 overall with a minimum 5.5 in each component
Cambridge Advanced Certificate
- Postgraduate degrees - 176 overall with a minimum 162 in each component (some schools require a minimum of 169 in each)
Cambridge Proficiency Certificate
- Postgraduate degrees - 176 overall with a minimum 162 in each component (some schools require a minimum of 169 in each)
All applicants that require a Tier 4 visa must also meet the minimum English Language requirements before we can issue a Certificate of Acceptance for Study (CAS) that is needed to apply for a Tier 4 visa.
Academic requirements
Along with a complete application, EU and international applicants are required to submit various supporting documents. These include:
- Academic qualifications (certificate and transcript)
- Valid English language qualification
- Personal statement
- Two references
Speciality
There aren’t any pathways available
Additional information
Degree Overview
A key reason for the balanced approach between the theoretical and practical in this programme is a focus on employability. You will be regularly assessed on practical applications of international relations through presentations, participation in simulations, drafting policy documents, and other diverse forms of experiential learning and coursework. In addition, extra-curricular activities and opportunity for placement work will provide transferable skills and workplace contacts necessary to compete and succeed in jobs in: charities, policy think tanks, multilateral and intergovernmental organisations such as the UN and UNICEF, international businesses, law firms, banks, local and national government, media companies, as well as non-governmental organisations. Our dedicated careers team is available to support you from the start of your studies until after you graduate. They will help you build your CV, prepare for interviews and meet and learn from successful Roehampton graduates working at the top of their careers. You’ll also have opportunity to attend a Roehampton jobs fair where you can find out more about graduate opportunities and meet employers.
Study Reasons
- A key reason for the balanced approach between the theoretical and practical in this programme is a focus on employability. You will be regularly assessed on practical applications of international relations through presentations, participation in simulations, drafting policy documents, and other diverse forms of experiential learning and coursework.
- Extra-curricular activities and opportunity for placement work will provide transferable skills and workplace contacts necessary to compete and succeed in jobs in: charities, policy think tanks, multilateral and intergovernmental organisations such as the UN and UNICEF, international businesses, law firms, banks, local and national government, media companies, as well as non-governmental organisations.
- You can study flexibly with the option to take stand-alone qualification (PGDip) or complete the full MA