BA International Relations and Irish
Entry requirements
A level: ABB including A-level Irish
About this course
BA in Politics and International Relations and BA (Hons) Irish with History, exploring global governance alongside modern Irish language and culture. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Policy Analysis, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. Final-year students can complete professional work internships within Irish-language settings, and students complete a residential course in the Gaeltacht during the summer.
Modules
- Perspectives on Politics
- Comparative Politics
- World Politics
- Gaeilge 1
- Celtic Mythology
- International Relations
- Gaeilge 2
- Politics and Policy of the European Union
- Modern Political Thought
- The Politics of Deeply Divided Societies
- Scottish Gaelic Language 1
- Irish Politics
- Studying Politics
- American Politics
- Democracy, Ethics & Economics
- Security and Terrorism
- International Organisations
- British Politics in crisis?
- Scannánaiocht na Gaeilge: Studies in Irish Film
- Northern Ireland: Past, Present and Future
- Peace and Conflict Studies
- Identity Politics in Diverse Societies
- Cearta an Duine agus Nualitríocht na Gaeilge
- The Politics of the Planetary Crisis: power, people and place
- Gairmeacha le Gaeilge (work placement)
- Political Economy of the Global South
- Gaeilge 3
- Long Placement
- Contemporary Critical Theory
- Gender and Politics
- Comparative Politics of the Middle East
- Language and Literature in the Gaelic World
- Earth, Energy, Ethics and Economy: The Politics of Unsustainability
- European Cultural Identities
- War and Visual Culture and Surveillance
- Politics of the Global Economy
- The Politics of the Far Right in Europe and the Americas
- Political Parties and Elections in Northern Ireland
- National and Ethnic Minorities in European Politics
- Challenges to contemporary party politics
- Politics, Public Administration and Policy-Making
- US Foreign Policy
- Asylum and Migration in Global Politics
- Nuafhilíocht na Gaeilge
- Security and Technology
- Global Pol. Econ. of Energy
- Short Placement
- Radical Hope:Inspiring Present-day Sustainability Transformations through an Examination of Our Past
- Scéal na hImirce -The Migrant Experience
- Gairmeacha le Gaeilge
- An Béal Beo
- An Miontráchtas: Dissertation
- The Politics of European Union Enlargement… and Withdrawal
- The Politics of Global Health: Promise and Perils
- Dissertation - International Relations
- Political and Economic Development in Latin America
- Understanding Africa: Governance, Ethnicity and State Structures
- NATO: History & Current Developments