Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - International Relations and Development with Year Abroad (LL2A)

The BA International Relations and Development degree will give students an understanding of politics, history, geography, economics and law, and will explore complex development challenges, from inequality, migration, conflict and climate change.

International Relations and Development looks at how politics, economics and law are interconnected throughout the world, analysing the foreign policies of countries and states, and explores the challenges facing developing and developed countries in the fight against global poverty.

Throughout this course, students will gain the all-round skills needed for a modern working world, such as critical thinking, problem solving, communication, and creativity.

The University of Birmingham has one of the largest and most vibrant international student communities in the UK, with 5,000 international students from more than 150 different countries and 31% of our academic staff from overseas.