BSc Politics and International Relations
Entry requirements
A level: AAA or A*AB. IB: 36 points overall and 6, 6, 6 or 7, 6, 5 in three Higher Level subjects.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Politics and International Relations, a politics and international relations degree centred on domestic governance and global affairs. Core topics include Research Methods. The course runs for three years and includes a compulsory dissertation in the final year. The first year covers the foundations through Essential study skills in politics, Global Britain? the UK's place in the world, Introduction to international relations, Politics: key concepts and analysis, and Solving puzzles about politics. The second year develops analytical abilities with Comparative politics, Peace, conflict and international security, Qualitative and quantitative research methods, and Thinking the world politically. The final year centres on the completion of the Dissertation.
Modules
- Essential study skills in politics
- Global Britain? the UK's place in the world
- Introduction to international relations
- Politics: key concepts and analysis
- Solving puzzles about politics
- Comparative politics
- Peace, conflict and international security
- Qualitative and quantitative research methods
- Thinking the world politically
- Dissertation