MA United Nations and Diplomatic Studies

The degree provides a firm grounding in diplomatic theory and practice. It is taught from the Centre for United Nations Studies.

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Course overview

  • 2025
  • 2026
  • Full-time
  • Jan, 1 Year
  • Sep, 1 Year
  • Jan, 1 Year
  • Postgraduate
  • Postgraduate
  • Master of Arts
  • Master of Arts
  • £10,300
  • £10,300
  • £16,480
  • £16,480
  • Buckingham
  • Buckingham
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    Entry Requirements

    The minimum entry-level required for this course is as follows:

    • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution. We would normally expect an Upper Second class honours degree (or equivalent), although motivation and professional experience will be taken into consideration in case you have not achieved an Upper Second.

    Mature students

    Age is no barrier to learning and we welcome all applications from suitably qualified students.

    International students

    We are happy to consider all international applications and if you are an international student, you may find it useful to visit our international pages for details of entry requirements from your home country.

    The University is a UKVI Student Sponsor.

    English Language Requirements

    If your English language level is below the entry requirements you will be expected to complete our pre-sessional English language programme.  You do not need to apply separately for this programme, your offer will include the necessary pre-sessional English term(s).

    Selection process

    Wherever possible, you will be invited to the University to meet the Admissions Tutor for an informal interview and to have a tour of our campus. If you are an international applicant, it may not be possible for you to visit in person, so if the Admissions Tutor has any queries about your application you may be conducted by Microsoft Teams, email or phone.

    Our Admissions Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have. Call us on +44 (0)1280 820227 or get in touch via our contact form.

    Student Contract for prospective students

    When you are offered a place at the University you will be notified of the student contract between the University and students on our courses of study. When you accept an offer of a place on the course at the University a legal contract is formed between you and the University on the basis of the student contract in your offer letter. Your offer letter and the student contract contain important information which you should read carefully before accepting an offer. Read the Student Contract.