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Course options
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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
University of York - Heslington Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Producing leading, innovative research, our cluster addresses some of the most significant historical and contemporary questions in international politics across a wide variety of regions. Our expertise spans the globe, including Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. We work across a diverse range of issues and regions including: fragile states, ethnic conflict, nuclear arms policy, counter-terrorism, political activism and social movements, international trade, global health, and migrants’ rights. We have particular strengths in research into terrorism, conflict, peace and security, migration, development, global governance and human rights.
Application deadline
05/09/2025
Tuition fees
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- Republic of Ireland
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- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
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- Spain
- Sri Lanka
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- St. Lucia
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Swaziland
- Sweden
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- Syria
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£ 24,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
20th
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Campus address
University of York - Heslington Campus, Heslington, York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
12th out of 77 1
11th out of 103
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Entry standards
/ Max 197141 71%22nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10080.0 80%8th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.17 79%31st
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Entry standards
/ Max 200130 65%23rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10065.0 65%23rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.18 79%31st
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