About International Relations MA in University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)
There are numerous modules aimed at helping make sense of the interconnected world we live in while dealing with some of the most controversial topics of our time. You can complete an in-depth research-based dissertation or a placement in an appropriate organisation such as a government department, NGO or international organisation. This fosters a deeper understanding of the organizations that are involved in international relations as well as giving students an in depth look inside an organization which they may wish to work for in the future.
Upon completion of this course you’ll have a wide and nuanced understanding of the role international relations plays in everyday life. You will be able to analyse the public policies that make up the international field to apply theory to the real world of international relations.
Within the teaching team there is a wealth of expertise in Asia Pacific Studies and the team have frequently been called upon to advise the UK government on foreign policy with regard to North Korea, South Korea, China, Taiwan and Japan.
Academic qualification equivalents
- A university degree in a related subject.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS:6.5 (with no component score lower than 6.0)
- TOEFL iBT :91 (with minimum grades of 21 in each component)
- PTE: 67 with minimum of 60 in each component
University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) Highlights
Type of institute |
Public |
Location |
Preston (main campus) |
Mode of Payment |
Bank transfer or banker's draft, online payment, credit or debit card |
Housing facilities |
Available |
Intake Seasons |
September and January |
Financial aid |
Discounts, Bursary, and scholarships |
University of Central Lancashire Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Preston is officially the cheapest city in the UK for students. The following are the categories of the tuition fee payable by the students.
Program |
Non-Lab Based (GBP) |
Lab-Based (GBP) |
Foundation Course |
7,600 |
8,600 |
Undergraduate courses |
12,700 |
13,700 |
Postgraduate Taught |
13,200 |
14,200 |
Postgraduate Research |
13,700 |
15,200 |
The total estimated annual cost of attendance for the 2020/2021 academic session is as presented on the table below:
Fees |
Undergraduate (GBP) |
Postgraduate (GBP) |
Tuition |
12,700 – 13,700 |
13,200 – 15,200 |
Accommodation |
3,242.82 - 4,536 |
3,242.82 – 5,239.08 |
Meal |
1,500 – 3,000 |
1,500 – 3,000 |
Printing, copying, stationery |
125 – 500 |
125 – 500 |
Travel expenses |
0 -3,500 |
0 -3,500 |
Books |
250 – 500 |
250 – 500 |
Miscellaneous |
625 – 3,600 |
625 – 3,600 |
Total |
13,342.82 – 29,336 |
18,942.82 – 31,539.08 |