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BA History and International Relations

Brunel University of London

Institution
Brunel University of London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
History and International Relations BA (Hons)
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
VL12
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 30

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: International Baccalaureate Diploma 30 points. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4

About this course

BA (Hons) in History, examining how historical events shape contemporary international relations. Core topics include Research Methods, Historical Research, and Social & Cultural Analysis. The programme culminates in a Dissertation, and is available over 3 years full-time or 4 years with a placement year.

Modules

  • Fundamentals of the Social Sciences
  • Special Subjects A
  • Contemporary Challenges
  • Special Subjects B
  • Historians and their Craft
  • Theories of International Relations
  • Climate Politics
  • Colonialism and Decolonization in Africa
  • Colonialism, Migration and Global Racism
  • Fascist Italy, 1919-1945: Revolution, Conflict and Collapse
  • Gender, Sexuality and Feminism
  • Insurgency and Counter-insurgency
  • Middle East: Societies, Religion and Politics
  • National Security Intelligence
  • South Asia: Cultures, Societies and Development
  • The State and Revolution
  • Struggles for Emancipation
  • Dissertation
  • Advanced Research Skills for Social and Political Sciences
  • Apocalypse! Crisis and Society
  • The Arab-Israeli Conflict
  • Digital Media, Social Movements and Change
  • Environment and Sustainability
  • European Union Politics: Problems and Prospects
  • Great Power Competition: Russia, China and the USA
  • Lawyers, Guns and Money: Making the Modern World System
  • Making the Social
  • Marx and the Critique of Political Economy
  • Political Economy of the Changing World Order
  • Primary Source Workshop
  • The Second World War
  • Slavery and Abolition in the Atlantic World
  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism
  • Violence and Conflict in Eastern Africa