Course Overview

Global forces are shaping our decisions on crucial issues in contemporary international politics. In this course, you will develop an in-depth understanding of some of the crucial developments impacting our world including the rise of China and India, the crisis in Syria, the challenges of facing terrorism, and the persistence of poverty and inequality in the global south. Choose from a wide range of modules including Global Comparative Politics, Corruption, and its Avoidance, Making of a Global World, Politics of Nationalism, and American Presidency. Our teaching links theory and practices through simulations, engagement with House of Commons committees, and the DMU Policy Commission €“ a supervised project-based module where staff and students work together to co-produce policy proposals in response to a contemporary political issue.

General Eligibility

A typical offer is 112 UCAS points from at least two A-levels, or BTEC National Diploma/Extended Diploma at DMM Plus, five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English Language and Mathematics.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• If English is not your first language, an IELTS score of 6.0 (including a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent is normally required.