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International Studies
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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.
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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.
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Academic title
International Studies
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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:
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Ethics and Society
Modern Language (European or Asian)
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