Political Science and International Studies PhD

**Pursue your doctoral research degree within our dynamic department of Political Science and International Studies. Engage in cutting-edge research with expert supervisors, specialised modules, and a supportive, inclusive environment, ultimately enhancing your personal discipline-specific and transferable skills for diverse career paths.**<br/><br/>Achieve your professional ambitions with us. Our PhD in Political Sciences and International Studies will shape your future by developing deep expertise and versatile skills such as critical analysis, advanced research techniques, and effective communication. Prepare for impactful careers in academia, government, international organisations, and beyond.<br/><br/>**Why study this programme at he University of Birmingham?**<br/>Our PhD in Political Science and International Studies offers unparalleled flexibility with global access, expert supervision, and a rich research environment.<br/><br/>Benefit from tailored research training and a personalised development plan while engaging with leading academics and diverse research groups. You can study for a PhD full-time, part-time or by distance learning.<br/>- Engage in cutting-edge research within a globally recognised and inclusive academic environment.<br/><br/><br/>- Receive guidance from leading scholars across diverse areas, from Political Economy to International Relations and Security.<br/><br/><br/>- Enhance your skills with extensive research training modules and tailored development plans, preparing you for a range of career settings.<br/><br/><br/>- Pursue your PhD on a full-time or part-time basis, accommodating your various personal and professional needs.<br/><br/><br/>Our Department of Political Science and International Studies is part of the School of Government, one of the leading UK and international centres for governance, politics, international studies. As one of the largest in the UK, the School is home to more than 80 full-time academic staff, 1,200 undergraduate and taught postgraduate students, and 70 doctoral researchers.