MPhil Politics,Languages and International Studies

at University of Bath

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) programme will enable you to conduct supervised research into your chosen topic and produce a written thesis (typically up to 70,000 words). You can complete the MPhil in 1 to 3 years (full-time) or up to 4 years (part-time).

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme comprises a more significant piece of research which will enable you to contribute to the academic community through a larger written thesis (typically up to 90,000 words). You can complete your PhD in 2 to 4 years (full-time) or up to 6 years (part-time).

Academic requirements
 

• First or 2:1 Honours degree (or equivalent) in an appropriate subject, from a recognised university.

• When considering applications, we also take the following into account: extended and responsible experience in a relevant field in commerce, or industry, or in teaching, or in a government establishment, together with authorship of papers or other work of an acceptable academic standard, e.g. published translation.
   

English Language requirements
 

Certificates must be dated to within two years of the start of the programme of study.
 

• IELTS 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each of the four components)

• PTE Academic of 62 with no less than 59 in any component

MPhil Politics,Languages and International Studies  Home £9,250   Overseas £19,800