BA International Relations
Entry requirements
A level: CCC to BCC IB: 28 points overall.
About this course
BA (Hons) in Politics and International Relations, combining comparative politics with global affairs. Core topics include data analysis, research methods, policy analysis, entrepreneurship, human behaviour, and global & comparative perspective. An optional placement year of at least 39 weeks is available between Levels 5 and 6, and a Model United Nations module develops understanding of international diplomacy through simulated UN General Assembly sessions.
Modules
- Comparative Politics in the 21st Century
- People, Power and Politics
- Who Runs Britain?
- Just Space: Building Equity and Inclusion
- Key Social Science Concepts
- Skills for Social and Political Sciences
- Model United Nations
- Researching in Social & Political Sciences
- Thinking International Relations
- Working in Politics and International Relations
- Challenges of European Politics
- Comparative Criminology Virtual Exchange: Criminal Justice Policy Analysis in the USA and UK
- Conceptualising Sex Work
- Debating Welfare States
- Education: Inequalities, Immobility and Life Chances
- Foreign Policy Analysis
- Governing America
- Ideology into Practice
- Nations and Nationalism
- Organised Crime in Global Perspective
- Policing and Society
- Power, Sex and Sexuality
- Resilience and disaster management
- Social and Political Sciences Work Placement Year
- Social Policy and the Third Sector
- Strategic Studies
- The Vigilant State: intelligence and national security
- Transnational Security Studies
- Understanding the City
- Work and Society
- Youth Justice
- Youth, Deviance and Society
- Global Governance
- Independent Study (Social Science)
- The Colonial Present
- Analysing Policy Futures: Power and Progress
- Becoming a Data Analyst
- Body Politics
- Central Asia in Global Politics
- Challenges of the Global Public Sphere
- Children, Families and the State
- Decolonial Futures
- Drugs and Society
- Emotions in Everyday Social Life
- Extremism, Terrorism and Counterterrorism
- Gender and Violence
- Global Health Governance
- Green Criminology
- Harm, Power and Justice
- Housing Crisis, Continuity and Change
- International Human Rights (Social Sciences)
- International Relations of the Middle East
- Masculinity, Gender and Power
- Migration and Borders in the UK and Europe
- Parliamentary Studies
- Policing Crime and Deviance: UK and Beyond
- Policing in Practice
- Race and Racism
- Understanding Multiculturalism and Policy Practices
- War Crimes and Genocide