Global Governance
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Entry requirements
We are looking for graduates with a 2:1 or above in their first degree in a related discipline (social sciences or humanities). While we normally only accept applicants who meet this criteria, if you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application.
Months of entry
September
Course content
- We’ll equip you with the necessary tools to understand how key global challenges are addressed by numerous global actors and institutions in the absence of a world government
- Learn to use theories and empirical findings from international relations, public policy and politics in order to understand the the way in which, global institutions deal with global problems
- You can tailor your programme to your interests and career ambitions with our array of optional modules
- Our seminar series and highly successful annual postgraduate conference brings together researchers from across all humanities and social sciences disciplines
- The ideal programme for individuals hoping to pursue international careers in roles such as policy makers, policy analysts or advocacy workers
Information for international students
Entry requirements for international students
- IELTS
Overall score 6.5. No less than 6.0 in any section.
- TOEFL
Overall score 90 with minimum scores of 21 for writing, 21 for listening, 22 for reading and 23 for speaking.
- Pearson
58 with no less than 55 in all communicative skills.
Please visit our entry requirements section for equivalencies from your country and further information on English language requirements.
Fees and funding
The University of Exeter is offering scholarships to the value of over £4 million for students starting with us in September 2021. Details of scholarships, including our Global Excellence scholarships and GREAT scholarships (British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign) for international fee paying students, can be found on our dedicated funding page.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- full time12 months
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- part time24 months
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Dr Athanassios Gouglas
- pg-ad@exeter.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)1392 723192