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BA Politics with Foundation

Birkbeck University of London, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The BA Politics with Foundation course at Birkbeck University of London provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the theories, concepts, and practices of politics. The foundation year is designed to help students develop the skills and knowledge needed for undergraduate-level study in politics, including critical thinking, analytical writing, and research techniques. Students will explore a range of topics, such as political theory, international relations, comparative politics, and political institutions, as well as gaining a deeper understanding of the historical, social, and cultural contexts that shape political systems. This course is ideal for students who want to pursue a career in politics or related fields.

Additional Information

This course is designed for students who want to pursue a career in politics or related fields. The foundation year provides a solid base for undergraduate-level study, helping students develop the skills and knowledge needed for success in this field. The course is taught by experienced academics who are experts in their fields, providing students with a high-quality learning experience. Birkbeck University of London is located in the heart of London, providing students with access to a wealth of cultural, intellectual, and political resources.

Why Choose Birkbeck University of London for Your Politics Degree?

Birkbeck University of London is one of the most prestigious universities in the UK, known for its academic excellence and innovative teaching methods. The university offers a wide range of courses in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, as well as interdisciplinary programs that combine multiple subjects. Birkbeck has a strong research focus, with faculty members who are leaders in their fields and a commitment to cutting-edge scholarship. The university is also located in the heart of London, providing students with access to a wealth of cultural, intellectual, and political resources.

Why You Should Study This Course

Our graduates go on to careers in the local and national government, the diplomatic service, policy work, the voluntary sector, and as researchers and journalists. We offer a comprehensive Careers Service to help you advance your career, while our in-house, professional recruitment consultancy, Birkbeck Talent, works with Londons top employers to help you gain work experience that fits in with your evening studies.

General Eligibility

We welcome applicants without traditional entry qualifications as we base decisions on our own assessment of qualifications, knowledge, and previous work experience. We may waive formal entry requirements based on the judgment of academic potential.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each of the sub-tests.

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