Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

 CAD 14,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of Hertfordshire - Hatfield Campus

  CAD 10,539 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

• IELTS
  • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than
• TOEFL
  • Minimum Overall Score - 72.0  Minimum Listening - 17.0  Minimum Reading - 18.0  Minimum Writing - 17.0  Minimum Speaking - 20.0  
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 51.0  

• Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

• Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Studying politics and international relations teaches you to ask penetrating questions and identify flawed arguments – skills integral to news and investigative reporting. You’ll develop many other transferable skills sought by employers, such as creative and critical thinking, problem solving, and the ability to communicate ideas in a structured, productive way. Our hands-on journalism training equips you to pursue a career in the media, whether in features, news, radio or online. You’ll have opportunities to go on work placements at local newspapers, radio stations or TV channels, where many students have work published.

Our graduates have an excellent record of securing roles in a range of industries including teaching, the media, publishing and  information management. For those interested in teaching, all Humanities graduates are guaranteed an interview with our School of Education. Many graduates go on to higher levels of study, engaging in research in their chosen fields.

Work placement
Graduate with invaluable work experience alongside your degree and stand out from the crowd.  This course offers you the opportunity to enhance your study and CV with a work placement sandwich year. It’s a chance to explore career possibilities, make valuable contacts and gain sought after professional skills.  

Our dedicated Careers and Employment team are here to help guide you through the process.

Scholarships

Scholarship for Sep2026 Intake 

PG students 

• Super Early Bird Payment Scholarship – £3,500 ( PG only ) 

Students who pay their deposit before this date will receive a £3,500 Super Early Bird Scholarship.

How It Works:

• Pay a minimum £1,000 deposit before 15th June to secure the scholarship and confirm the place. 
• Top up a further £4,000 before the CAS deadline (31st July) to receive the CAS letter.
• Additional £1,000 Cash Back/ Discount: Students who pay their full tuition fees before or at registration will receive an extra £1,000 full tuition fee payment discount.

Total Savings Opportunity:

• £4,500 total savings (for students paying full tuition fees before or at registration).
• £3,500 scholarship (for students choosing the installment plan).

This is a valuable opportunity for students to maximize savings while securing their future at UH. Please encourage your students to act quickly and take full advantage of this extended deadline

Not Available For

• MSc Nursing (all routes)
• MSc Paramedic Science
• MSc Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging
• MSc Physiotherapy
• MSc Social Work
• PgDip Bar Practice
• LLM Bar Practice
• LLM Solicitors Practice
• Master of Public Health (all routes)
• OSPAP
• PgDip Outdoor Education 
• Undergraduate courses

UG students
UG Tri Annual Scholarship – £2,000 Per Year (Undergraduate Only)

This scholarship provides £2,000 off tuition fees each year for eligible international undergraduate students joining the University for the first time in September 2026.
It is awarded automatically and continues each year of study upon successful progression (not for retakes or re-joins).

Value

• £2,000 per year (up to £6,000 for a 3-year course or £8,000 for a 4-year course).
• Not available during placement or study-abroad years.

Not Available For These Courses

• BSc Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging
• BSc Therapeutic Radiography
• BSc Nursing (all routes)
• BSc Midwifery
• BSc Paramedic Science
• BSc Physiotherapy
• BSc Social Work
• MPharm
• BA (Hons) 2D Digital Animation
• BA (Hons) 3D Animation & Visual Effects
• BA (Hons) 3D Games Art and Design
• BA (Hons) Comics and Concept Art
• Postgraduate applicants

New Updation Regarding Scholarship Extended Deadline 

Regarding Scholarship Deadline for SEP 2026 intake:-

• Scholarship Deadline for SEP 2026 intake is 28th Feb.
• PG programs offers a £3500 scholarship
• UG Scholarship :-  £2000 Each Year-3 Years £2000

Full payment discount

Full-time students who pay their full tuition fees by a set deadline during registration can receive a £1,000 discount for the 2026/27 academic year.

Chancellor's International Scholarship

This scholarship offers a variable award from £500 to £4,000 for new international undergraduate or postgraduate taught students joining the UK campus in September 2026.

Awards are based on academic performance, English language ability, personal statement quality, and personal circumstances. No separate application is needed.

Not available for:

• pre-sessional English, Research degrees, HIC or online courses
• University of Hertfordshire or HIC graduates
• prepatory programmes

Additional conditions:

• only for first-time entrants in September 2026
• unless exceptionally approved by the University, it cannot be combined with;
  • Super Early Bird Scholarship
  • 20% Herts Graduate Scholarship
  • MBBS Scholarship
  • UG Tri Annual Scholarship
• can be combined with the Full Payment Discount if fees are paid in full by 12 October 2026
• applied after registration (not deducted from the deposit)
• if tuition fees are already paid in full, the scholarship may be used towards university accommodation (excluding the refundable £150 accommodation deposit)
• applicants must: have been offered and accepted a place on a full-time award-bearing University of Hertfordshire programme and be paying the full cost of the tuition fee from their own resources directly to the University of Hertfordshire, and not discounted or sponsored for any part of the fee by the University of Hertfordshire or an organisation such as an employer, charitable body or government department. (Any contribution by an external organisation to the student's living costs, or a contribution from the student's family to the fee or living costs, does not count as sponsorship under this scheme.)
• candidates will be required to meet all conditions of registration before the scholarship is awarded
• for students that withdraw (both student and university initiated); all full payment discounts will be removed. All other scholarships and discounts will be adjusted on a pro rata basis in line with the fee liability dates.

The University of Hertfordshire has extended the Super Early Bird Scholarship deadline to 31st March.

Students who pay their deposit before this date will receive a £3,500 Super Early Bird Scholarship.

How It Works:

• Pay a minimum £1,000 deposit before 31st March to secure the scholarship and confirm the place.
• Top up a further £4,000 before the CAS deadline (31st July) to receive the CAS letter.
• Additional £1,000 Discount: Students who pay their full tuition fees before or at registration will receive an extra £1,000 full tuition fee payment discount.

Total Savings Opportunity:

• £4,500 total savings (for students paying full tuition fees before or at registration).
• £3,500 scholarship (for students choosing the installment plan).

This is a valuable opportunity for students to maximize savings while securing their future at UH. Please encourage your students to act quickly and take full advantage of this extended deadline.

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK. 
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea. 
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business. 
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK. 
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship. 
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.