BA Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations and Spanish
Entry requirements
UCAS points: 112 points A level: Please Note: There are two entry cohorts to this course. Entry Cohort 1: Students will be expected to hold GCE A Level Spanish, or AS Level Spanish, or equivalent (e.g. IB Spanish grade 4) Typical offer – BCC-BBC IB: 28 points
About this course
BA (Hons) in Politics and International Relations, combined with Spanish. Core topics include research methods, artificial intelligence and machine learning, global and comparative perspectives, ethics and professional practice, and communication and writing. The programme offers an optional year abroad in a Spanish-speaking country and a final-year independent project with routes through dissertation, policy analysis, or field research. A structured work placement of four to seven weeks is also available.
Modules
- Discovering Global Affairs: The World Past and Present
- Global Languages and Societies
- Spanish: Communication in Practice
- Spanish: Intermediate Language Development
- Making Sense of Political Ideas
- German: Communication in Practice
- French: Communication in Practice
- Chinese: Intermediate Language Development
- French: Intermediate Language Development
- Subsidiary Language
- Transforming Conflict: Global and Indigenous Paths to Peace
- Global Sustainable Development
- Encountering Contemporary Spain
- Upper Intermediate Language Development and Global Employability
- Advanced Language Development and Global Sustainability
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Experiential Learning: Researcher, Practitioner and Professional Development
- Work Placement (School of Humanities and Social Sciences)
- Post Beginner Language Development and Global Cultures
- Experiential Overseas Learning
- Developing Intercultural Literacy and Cross-Cultural Skills
- Languages Immersive Year
- Languages Immersive Summer
- Study Abroad Immersive Year
- Major Independent Project in Global Affairs
- Applied Translation and Mediation
- Social Changes in the Spanish-Speaking World Today
- Voicing Global Identities
- Navigating Global Challenges: Responses to Climate Change and Sustainability
- Guided Personal Project
- Africa in the World and the World in Africa
- Deconstructing the International Political Economy
- Global Political Communication
- Languages in the Business World