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BA International Relations

Manchester Metropolitan University

Institution
Manchester Metropolitan University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA (Hons) International Relations
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
L250
Typical offer
A-level BCC, IB 26, UCAS 104

Entry requirements

A level: BCC IB: IB Diploma with minimum 26 points overall or 104 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English

About this course

BA (Hons) in Politics and International Relations. Core topics include statistics, research methods, policy analysis, and ethics and professional practice. The course can be studied over four years with an optional placement or overseas study year, and concludes with an independent project requiring either a multi-year research proposal or an academic dissertation.

Modules

  • Global Transformation: Insecurity and Change in the Contemporary World
  • Interactive Learning Skills and Communication
  • Changing Nature: Perspectives from History, Philosophy and Politics
  • International Governance - Challenges and Conflict
  • Global Chronicles: the Making of the International Order
  • Applied Research Methods for Politics and International Relations
  • International Relations Theory
  • Fit for the Future
  • Critical Perspectives on War and Security
  • Gender, Race and Sexuality
  • Global Political Thought
  • Social and Public Policy
  • The Power of Protest and Popular Culture
  • Comparative and Regional Politics
  • International Relations Independent Project
  • Global Political Order and Disorder
  • Transatlantic Foreign Policy
  • Information and Security
  • Public and Social Policy Analysis
  • Postcolonial Perspectives: Decolonising Narratives
  • EU In Turmoil
  • Critical Political Thought
  • The Politics of Climate Change and Sustainability