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BA (Hons) International Relations

University of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

International Relations is a critical discipline for understanding our world and achieving a sustainable future. Our program explores the mechanisms, influences, and tensions surrounding global politics, governance, development, justice, and warfare. Youll also analyze enduring global issues such as human rights abuses, trade, migration, poverty, humanitarian intervention, and organized crime. Youll gain rigorous training in the discipline of International Relations including critical thinking and research skills, coupled with a practical and applied focus and plenty of opportunities for debate and discussion.

General Eligibility

112 – 128 UCAS tariff points, BBC – ABB at A levels, DMM – DDM at BTEC, or a Merit in your T-Level.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

All students must complete these modules:

  • Living in a Globalised World

  • Introduction to International Relations

  • Historical Dynamics in Global Politics

  • International Relations in the Real World

  • Introductory Analytical Approaches & Methods in International Relations

2 Year 2

All students must complete these modules:

  • Conflict & Peacebuilding

  • Researching International Relations

  • Examining Foreign Policy

  • International Governance & Law

You can choose from the following modules:

  • Internship

  • Global Health

  • International Development

  • International Field Studies

  • Crimes Against Humanity

  • Poverty, Inequality and Social Welfare

3 Year 3

All students must complete these modules:

  • International Relations Dissertation

  • Future of International Relations

You can choose from the following modules:

  • Professional Experience

  • Migration Challenges

  • Humanitarian Intervention & Disaster Relief

  • Human Rights: Concepts, Laws & Practice

  • Geopolitics of Global Environmental Change

  • Injustice and Freedoms

  • Power, Globalisation and Social Change

  • Global and Organised Crime

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

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