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DPhil in International Relations

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Oxford

Program Overview

The DPhil in International Relations is a full-time, three-year course of doctoral study which is intended for students who would like to undertake detailed research in preparation for an academic career. Graduate work in international relations will prepare you for an academic career in the field, either in Oxford or elsewhere, but the department also celebrates the substantial number of its graduates working in government, in diplomatic services, and in senior positions in the private sector. The DPIR is committed to engaging with its alumni community. The alumni programme is now underway and includes an annual publication ('Inspires ), a website forum, alumni networks and tailored events.

Program Key Stats

£23027 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Academic ability, a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours, Interviews, IELTS of 7.0, TOEFL iBT of 100, CAE/CPE of 185, Official transcript, Statement of purpose and research proposal, Written work, Portfolio, References, CV

Career Options

  • Business Specialist
  • Foreign Service Officer
  • Import/Export Business
  • International Banker
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Peace Corps/AmeriCorps Worker/Volunteer
  • Sales Representative
  • Shipping Broker
  • Entrepreneur
  • Director of International Relations
  • Customs Officer

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