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6 International Politics PhD Degree Programs in Europe

University of Pécs
PhD in International Politics
- Pécs, Hungary
PhD
Full time
8 semesters
On-Campus
English
The aim of the doctoral program in PhD in International Politics is to offer a wide variety of topics for the study of the actors, processes, intersections, and complexities of International Politics to those committed minds and talents who wish to foster research in any of the major relevant sub-fields in an interdisciplinary manner. The instructors and thesis supervisors of the program represent an extensive pool of expertise embracing Political Science, International Relations, International Law, and Regional/Area Studies, therefore, providing substantial support to students both from methodological and theoretical perspectives. The interdisciplinary character of the program is strongly reinforced by the natural cooperation with other programs of the Doctoral School, including History, Ethnography, and Cultural Anthropology. The program has been dynamically developing its circle of partnerships and collaborations both nationally and internationally. Doctoral students have the opportunity to join projects, take part in fieldwork, and participate in many exchange programs in different corners of the Globe. The host department also offers a wide range of scientific and intercultural events.


Kaunas University of Technology
PhD in Political Sciences
- Kaunas, Lithuania
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
Joint doctoral studies with Vytautas Magnus University, Klaipėda University, General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania (coordinating institution: Vytautas Magnus University).
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University of Warwick
Politics and International Studies PhD
- Coventry, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Politics and International Studies PhD program offers students an opportunity to conduct advanced research in areas like global politics, international relations, and security studies. The program...


Aberystwyth University
International Politics (PhD, 3 years)
- Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program in International Politics (PhD, 3 years) offers students an opportunity to deeply explore global political issues through independent research. It emphasizes developing strong analytical s...


University of Cambridge
PhD in Politics and International Studies
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Politics and International Studies is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of political processes, international relations, and global issues. The program combines a...


Aberystwyth University
International Politics (DProf, 3 years)
- Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The International Politics Doctorate (DProf) program is designed for professionals aiming to deepen their understanding of global political issues through a flexible, research-focused approach. Over t...
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International Politics degree programs at the PhD level in Europe present a unique opportunity to explore complex global issues from various perspectives. This field is characterized by rigorous research, critical analysis, and a strong emphasis on theoretical frameworks, enabling you to address pressing political challenges.
Studying International Politics at this level involves deep dives into courses such as international conflict resolution, globalization theories, and foreign policy analysis. You’ll develop skills in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, enhancing your ability to craft comprehensive policy recommendations and analyses. The research focus allows you to engage with contemporary issues, preparing you for a range of impactful roles.
Pursuing a PhD in this discipline stimulates intellectual growth, as students cultivate independent thinking and critical inquiry. Graduates emerge ready for careers in academia, public policy, international organizations, and non-governmental organizations. The European context enriches this experience, thanks to a diverse and collaborative academic environment that encourages global connections and understanding.