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MA International Law, Ethics and Politics

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Course overview In this course you explore the intersections of law, ethics and politics, examining key debates from multiple perspectives. Ideal for anyone looking to enhance their career or pursue a PhD, you'll broaden your understanding of global issues such as poverty reduction, international trade, terrorism and climate change. Course highlights Explore ethical challenges in the legal world and political spheres alongside experts from law, philosophy and political science. Learn from a range of perspectives, studying with researchers working across subject boundaries. Mix academic theory with opportunities to gain practical experience working on real world problems. Explore current issues through a range of perspectives, from philosophy to law and political science, learning from experts in each area. Choose to write a practice-based dissertation responding to real world issues. Flexible range of modules - build your degree around your interests.

Application deadline

28/08/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 27,090per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    14th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities and is known all around the world for its pioneering research.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

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    15th out of 74 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    165 70%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    17th

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.88 72%

    102nd

    10
  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    150 71%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    9th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    29th

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  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    157 72%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    6th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    52nd

    4

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