Course Content
Year 1
Core modules
- Study and Research Skills
- Politics and International Relations in Practice
- An Introduction to International Relations
- Media Power and Truth
- Politics
- British Politics and Beyond
Year 2
Core modules
- Social Research
- Careers and Experience in Politics and International Relations
- Global Political Marketing
Optional modules
- Contemporary European Politics
- Justice, Ethics, and Democracy
- Security Studies
- The Politics of Art, Film and Literature
- Environmental Politics and Policy
- Understanding Foreign Policy
- Global Politics of Postcolonialism
- Global Political Economy of Everyday Life
- UK Parliamentary Studies
- Foreign Language
Optional placement year
- You may choose to take an optional year-long placement in Year Three, either in the UK or overseas.
Final Year
Core modules:
- Dissertation
- Leadership, Activism, and Campaigning
Optional modules typically include - choose 1
- British Politics in Uncertain Times
- US Politics and Policy
- End of the Liberal Order
- Political Violence and Terror
- Global Politics of Pop Culture
- Feminist Thought and Praxis
- Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean in World Politics
- The International Relations of the Middle East and North Africa
- Negotiating in International Contexts
- East of the West: Eurasian geopolitics
- The Emerging Powers of Asia
- Globalisation in Crisis
- Foreign Language