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BA Politics

Manchester Metropolitan University

Institution
Manchester Metropolitan University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA (Hons) Politics
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
L200
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 & Professional Practice. The programme includes an optional year in industry or overseas study. The final year features an independent project focused on either a real-world challenge or academic research.

Modules

  • Interactive Learning Skills and Communication
  • Global Chronicles: the Making of the International Order
  • Changing Nature: Perspectives from History, Philosophy and Politics
  • Political Debates and Ideologies
  • The Making of Modern Britain: Political Culture and Society
  • Modern Political Thought
  • Applied Research Methods for Politics and International Relations
  • Fit for the Future
  • Critical Perspectives on War and Security
  • Gender, Race and Sexuality
  • The Power of Protest and Popular Culture
  • Social and Public Policy
  • Global Political Thought
  • Comparative and Regional Politics
  • Politics Independent project
  • Global Political Order and Disorder
  • Critical Political Thought
  • The Politics of Climate Change and Sustainability
  • Information and Security
  • EU In Turmoil
  • Public and Social Policy Analysis
  • Transatlantic Foreign Policy
  • Postcolonial Perspectives: Decolonising Narratives