📖Program Curriculum
In the first, the curriculum is shared across related courses allowing you to gain a broad grounding in the discipline before going on, in the second and third, to specialist modules in your chosen field.
Modules
Themes and Concepts in History, Politics and International Relations - 20 credits
Nations and Nationalism - 20 credits
Global Histories - 20 credits
World Politics since 1945 - 20 credits
Politics in Action - 20 credits
Ideas, Ideologies and the State - 20 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.
In two, you will develop more advanced knowledge and skills to do with: global security, foreign policy, and modern British politics, amongst others.
Modules
Contemporary Global Security - 20 credits
Foreign Policy Analysis - 20 credits
Ethics and International Relations - 20 credits
The Far Right in Contemporary Europe - 20 credits
Global Experiences of Liberal Democracy - 20 credits
British Politics since 1997 - 20 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.
There’s no better way to find out what you love doing than trying it out for yourself, which is why a work placement2 can often be beneficial. Work placements usually occur between your second and final of study. They’re a great way to help you explore your potential career path and gain valuable work experience, whilst developing transferable skills for the future.
If you choose to do a work placement, you will pay a reduced tuition fee3 of £1,250. For more information, please go to the fees and funding section. During this time you will receive guidance from your employer or partner institution, along with your assigned academic mentor who will ensure you have the support you need to complete your placement.
Modules
UK Work Placement – 0 credits
International Study/Work Placement – 0 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.
Year three aims to bring you to the level to enter the world of work by consolidating your knowledge and skills from Year one and two. You could also work on a large final project in an area of your interest, with the support of a mentor and your Academic Personal Tutor. You will be asked to choose optional modules to total 120 credits in your final
Modules
Independent Project - 20 credits
United States' Foreign Policy since 1945 - 20 credits
Chinese Politics, Foreign Relations and Security - 20 credits
International Relations of South Asia - 20 credits
The Far Right in Britain and France - 20 credits
The Green Movement: The Search for Sustainability - 20 credits
Political Ideologies since 1945 - 20 credits
Politics of the Middle East - 20 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.
