Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Politics (L200)

The Politics BA equips you with an understanding of the relationship between government and society in regions all over the world, from Europe, the Middle East and Asia to North and South America. Studying for a politics degree will help students to understand and think critically about political events, the interplay of domestic and international politics, how resources and power are distributed in society; how decisions are made; and why political systems develop in the ways that they do. They will study political concepts, ideas, values and institutions, and explore the relationship between political theory and practice. Graduates go on to work in a range of sectors, including the Civil Service, government, NGOs, international organisations, think tanks, teaching and research.