Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Politics and International Relations (L290)

How do relationships between nations shape our world? Who holds the power? What are the political processes that impact our day to day lives?

On our BA Politics and International Relations, they’ll consider these questions by studying the core areas of comparative politics, political theory and international relations. They will sharpen your awareness of current affairs and their comprehension of the complex processes that underpin our society.

They can broaden their understanding of domestic and global politics and tailor their degree to their interests and career goals through optional modules. These explore diverse specialist areas such as social justice, global security and secret intelligence. They can also enhance their CV by studying abroad in locations like China, Europe and the USA.

They also have the option to take a specialized pathway that includes training in quantitative analysis, giving an extra dimension to their degree.

They will graduate with specialist knowledge and the transferable skills and confidence they need to stand out to employers as they start their career.