BSc Politics & International Relations
Entry requirements
A level: BBC-BBB IB: We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Politics and International Relations. Core topics include Research Methods, Project Management and Historical Research. The programme spans three years full-time and includes a dissertation module in the final year. An optional language module and work placement opportunities are also available.
Modules
- Introduction to Political Concepts and Theory
- Introduction to International Relations
- UK Politics - Issues and Challenges Since 1979
- Analysing Policy and Policy-Making
- The Art of Political Rhetoric - from Pericles to Putin
- Parliaments and Devolution in the UK
- Language 1
- Political Ideologies
- Contemporary US Politics
- Global and National Capital and Labour in the 20th Century
- Research Methods for Politics
- Political Geography
- 1968 And All That: Protest in Western Europe
- Comparative European Politics
- The US and the World
- The Global Cold War
- International Law
- Elections and Voting Systems
- Preparing for Work in Politics
- The Politics of Migration
- Party Politics at Home and Abroad
- Politics and International Relations Self Directed Study
- Dissertation - Politics and International Relations
- Critical Migration Studies
- British Rule in Palestine
- Global Antisemitism and Islamophobia
- Gender and Power
- Space is the place: the history and politics of the space age
- Black Life and Black Protest: From Jim Crow to Black Lives Matter
- Strategic Political Communications
- Politics Work Placement
- International Peace and Security
- Advanced Parliamentary Studies
- The Think Tank
- Advanced International Relations - Focus on Asia
- Advanced Political and Ethical Theory
- Britain and the European Union
- Global and National Activist Movements
- Global Capitalism and its Discontents