International Studies

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International Studies

  • Objectives The degree offers a critical understanding of transnational, inter-state and global political processes and institutions. You will embrace a range of topics in international relations and international political economy, as well as the comparative politics of important countries or regions like Latin America, Central Asia, the United States and Africa. It also analyses the ideas and theoretical frameworks that underlie contemporary debates in international studies. It develops your written and oral communication skills, whilst the work placement programme develops your employability skills and enhances your career prospects.
  • Entry requirements Entry Requirements We welcome applicants of all ages. The UCAS tariff range is 200-280 points, which must include, as a minimum, one 6-unit award. Please contact us directly if you have alternative qualifications.
  • Academic title International Studies
  • Course description Course Structure

    Year 1

    Global Politics
    Modern Europe
    Policy and Society
    Political Philosophy
    Human Rights

    Social Research Methods

    Year 2
    Core modules:

    Development Studies
    American Politics
    International Studies Project
    Work Placement
    Political Thought

    Option module:
    Choose one from-

    Modern France
    Case Based Learning
    Europe in the High Middle Ages
    Modernisaton and Growth in the USA
    Modern Language (European or Asian)

    Year 3
    Core modules:

    African Politics
    Modern Germany
    Global Terrorism and Society
    Dissertation

    Option module:
    Choose one from-

    Ethics and Society

    Modern Language (European or Asian)
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