← All courses at London School of Economics and Political Science

BSc Politics and International Relations

London School of Economics and Political Science

Institution
London School of Economics and Political Science
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Politics and International Relations
UCAS code
L290
Typical offer
A-level AAA, IB 38

Entry requirements

A-levels: AAA IB Diploma: 38 points overall, including 766 at higher level

About this course

BSc in Politics and International Relations, a politics and international relations degree examining political forces and relationships between nations. The course features an initial year studying foundational concepts before progressing through government and international relations course options. The first year covers core subjects through Introduction to Political Science, Introduction to Political Theory, International Relations: Theories, Concepts and Debates, and The LSE Course, alongside one option. The second year consists of two government course options from an approved list. The final year comprises one government course option to the value of one unit, one international relations course option to the value of one unit, one outside course option to the value of one unit, an additional international relations course option, an additional government course option, and one outside course option.

Modules

  • Introduction to Political Science
  • Introduction to Political Theory
  • International Relations: Theories, Concepts and Debates
  • The LSE Course
  • One course from a range of options
  • Two government course options from an approved list
  • One government course option to the value of one unit
  • One international relations course option to the value of one unit
  • One outside course option to the value of one unit
  • OR one international relations course option
  • OR one government course option
  • OR one outside course option