University of York

BA (Hons) in International Relations (with a year in industry)

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4 years

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University of York
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Intakes : Sep
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Duration : 4 years
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Internship : Internship available
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Award : University of York

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A-Level AAB UEC 4A 1B Diploma CGPA 3.25
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Entry Requirements

Fees

Registration Fee
MYR 0
Resource Fee
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Tuition Fee (Home)
MYR 402,192
Estimated Total Fees
MYR 402,192

Course Content

Year 1

  • What is Politics? 
  • Introduction to Democratic Politics 
  • Introduction to International Politics 
  • Introduction to Political Theory 

Year 2

  • Political Enquiry in International Relations (30 credits)

Year 3

  • one-year professional placement during your third year. 

Recent placements include:

  • Research Assistant with Demos
  • Social Research Placement with the House of Commons Placement scheme
  • Political and Social Research Intern with YouGov 
  • EU Events Intern with the British Chamber of Commerce in Brussels
  • Communications Assistant with Sainsburys
  • Communications & Government Affairs Placement with GSK

Year 4

  • Politics Dissertation 

Year 2

Group A

  • Contemporary Democracy and Struggles for Social Justice
  • History of Political Thought 
  • State, Economy and Society 
  • Empire, War and Law
  • The Politics of Gender 

Group B

  • Politics in the United Kingdom 
  • The European Union: Politics and Policies
  • Politics of Development 
  • The Rising Powers 

Group C

  • War and Peace 
  • The United States and Global Politics After the Cold War 
  • Critical Global Security Studies 
  • Global Political Economy 

 Year 4

  • Governing the Global Economy 
  • Green Politics 
  • Karl Marx 
  • Border Politics: Contemporary Perspectives on Sovereignty, Mobility & Citizenship 
  • The Labour Party and Britain’s Struggle for Socialism 
  • Ethnicity and Conflict 
  • ‘We the people’: Ideas of Democratic Representation from Rousseau to Occupy 
  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism
  • Global Politics of Nuclear Weapons 
  • Africa and International Politics 
  • Knowledge and Democracy 
  • Contemporary Politics of South Asia 
  • Development Paradigms  
  • From War to Peace: Statebuilding and Political Transition in South East Asia
  • British Foreign Policy after the Cold War
  • Political Transition in the Middle East: A Century of Conflict 
  • Governmentality: Michel Foucault and the Analytics of Power 
  • Political Economy of New Europe 
  • The Idea of Liberty
  • The European Far Right 
  • Politics and the Street 
  • Regionalism in World Politics 
  • Global Sustainability and Energy Policy 
  • The Politics of (Post) Colonialism 
  • International Relations of the Asia-Pacific 
  • Politics of Peace after Civil War
  • Democracy and Emergency
  • Ethics and International Politics 
  • Political Psychology and Public Opinion 
  • International Crisis Diplomacy 

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International Relations

from York, Heslington?


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