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Master of Science - Security, Peace-building and Diplomacy

Master's degree, General studies. Loughborough University - London Campus, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.

Level
Master's degree
Field
General studies
School
Loughborough University - London Campus
Location
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Tuition (first year)
24,500 GBP
Application fee
Free
Earliest intake
Not listed
Living costs (school estimate)
15,180 GBP a year
School type
Public
DLI number
10004113

Program overview

Master of Science - Security, Peace-building and Diplomacy is a master's degree program in general studies at Loughborough University - London Campus, a public institution in London, Greater London, United Kingdom, founded in 1909.

First-year tuition is listed at 24,500 GBP and the application fee at Free.

Applications to Loughborough University - London Campus typically receive a decision in 1 day and 4 hours, based on recent applications.

Cost of the first year

Plan for about 39,680 GBP for the first year before travel, insurance and visa fees. UKVI sets a monthly maintenance amount that differs for London and the rest of the UK, plus the tuition fee for the first year, up to a cap. You must also pay the visa fee and the Immigration Health Surcharge. Amounts are updated by the UK government, so read the money section of the official guidance before you apply.

Figures are as listed in October 2026. Schools revise tuition every year, so confirm the current amount with the school before you pay a deposit.

ItemAmount (GBP)
Tuition, first year24,500 GBP
Living costs, first year (school estimate)15,180 GBP
Application fee (one time)Free
Estimated first-year total39,680 GBP

How the tuition compares in the United Kingdom

Our directory lists 938 master's degree programs in general studies at 97 schools in the United Kingdom. Their median first-year tuition is 19,980 GBP, and the middle half cost between 17,750 GBP and 26,500 GBP.

At 24,500 GBP, Master of Science - Security, Peace-building and Diplomacy is 23% above the median, in the middle of the range. The full range runs from 9,025 GBP to 49,850 GBP.

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Entry requirements and documents

Loughborough University - London Campus sets the exact entry requirements for Master of Science - Security, Peace-building and Diplomacy. For a master's degree, applicants usually need the following.

Universities accept a range of tests and some accept alternative evidence. For the visa itself you may need an approved English test result or confirmation from the sponsor. Check what your sponsor will accept before booking a test.

  • A completed bachelor's degree, with transcripts and degree certificate.
  • A statement of purpose explaining why this program fits your plans.
  • Academic or employer references, and a CV if you have work experience.
  • A valid passport.
  • English test results, unless the school waives them.

Student visa: Student visa (Student route)

Students from India need a Student visa (Student route) to study in the United Kingdom. UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) decides the application.

The UK Student visa is sponsored by a licensed university or college through a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS). The route is points based and document heavy: funds, English language and sponsor details must all match the rules in force on the day you apply.

  • Apply to a licensed student sponsor. Undergraduate applications go through UCAS; most postgraduate applications go directly to the university.
  • Accept an offer, meet any conditions and pay any deposit requested. Ask for the CAS once you are eligible for it.
  • Prepare proof of funds held for the required period, your passport, the CAS details, English evidence and a tuberculosis test certificate where required for your country.
  • Check whether your subject needs ATAS clearance, then apply online and pay the visa fee and the Immigration Health Surcharge.

After you graduate

Eligible graduates may apply for the Graduate route, which allows time in the UK to work or look for work. The length of stay and conditions have been under review, so use the current GOV.UK page and not older figures.

Scholarships at Loughborough University - London Campus

Check the eligibility rules for each scholarship before you apply. Some are applied automatically, others need a separate application.

  • Excellence Scholarships: £6,000 GBP
  • Loughborough Development Trust Africa Scholarship: Varies
  • Sport Scholarships: £5,000 GBP
  • Women in Science Bursary: £1,000 GBP

How to apply with Study Spectra

  • Send us your marksheets, English test result (or test plan) and budget.
  • We check your profile against Master of Science - Security, Peace-building and Diplomacy and suggest alternatives if it is a stretch.
  • We prepare your statement of purpose and documents, and submit the application.
  • When the offer arrives, we help with the deposit, funds evidence and the student visa file.

Questions students ask

How much is the tuition for Master of Science - Security, Peace-building and Diplomacy?

First-year tuition is listed at 24,500 GBP. Living costs are extra; Loughborough University - London Campus estimates 15,180 GBP a year. Confirm the current fee with the school.

What is the application fee?

This program lists no application fee.

When is the next intake?

The school has not listed an intake date for this program. Ask us for the current intakes.

Is Master of Science - Security, Peace-building and Diplomacy a degree?

It is listed as a master's degree. The school awards the degree on completion.

Which visa do I need to study in the United Kingdom?

You need a Student visa (Student route), decided by UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). Apply after you accept an offer and can show the required funds.

Can Study Spectra help me apply?

Yes. We check your profile, prepare your documents and submit your application to Loughborough University - London Campus, then help with the visa. The first call is free.

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