Course Content
Year 1
Core modules in this year include:
- Critical Thinking and Professional Identity - 40 credits
- Global Development - 20 credits
- Key Themes in International Relations - 20 credits
- Political Thought - 20 credits
- The Making of the Global South - 20 credits
Year 2
Core modules in this year include:
- Climate Crises - 20 credits
- The Geopolitics and Geo-Economics of Africa - 20 credits
Optional modules in this year include:
- Analysing Foreign Policy – 20 credits
- Development Economics L5 – 20 credits
- Development and Democracy in Latin America – 20 credits
- East Asian States and Societies – 20 credits
- Empire and its Afterlives in Britain, Europe, and Africa – 20 credits
- Gender and Social Justice – 20 credits
- International Community Development – 20 credits
- Introduction to Teaching – 20 credits
- Managing Across Cultures (FHEQ5) – 20 credits
- Modern Foreign Language – 20 credits
- Professional Experience L5 – 20 credits
- Russian and Eurasian Politics – 20 credits
- Study Abroad – 60 credits
Year 3
Core modules in this year include:
- Rethinking Aid and Development – 20 credits
Optional modules in this year include:
- Dissertation (International Development) - 40 credits
- Major Project - 40 credits
- Global Capitalism: Past, Present and Future - 20 credits
- Professional Development: Recruiters and Candidates - 20 credits
- Race, Rights and Development: Global Perspectives on Inequality and Social Justice - 20 credits
- Decolonial Politics and Theory in International Relations - 20 credits
- Global Health - 20 credits
- Independent Project (International Development) - 20 credits
- Professional Experience - 20 credits
- Religion and Politics in Global Perspective - 20 credits