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The challenges facing today’s world are profoundly international. From the migrant crisis to global warming, contemporary challenges require graduates who bring a global perspective and broad skills to the workplace. Our BA Global Studies is designed for just this purpose – you study topics from a range of subjects so that you can develop a wide understanding of complex global issues.
UK entry requirements
A-levels: ABB
BTEC: DDD, depending on the subject studied - advice on acceptability can be provided.
IB: 32 points or three Higher Level certificates with 655
We are also happy to consider a combination of separate IB Diploma Programmes at both Higher and Standard Levels. Exact offer levels will vary depending on the range of subjects being taken at higher and standard levels, and the course applied for. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for more information.
Access to HE Diploma: 15 level 3 credits at Distinction and 30 level 3 credits at Merit, depending on the subject studied - advice on acceptability can be provided.
We also consider T-levels.
International & EU entry requirements
We accept a wide range of qualifications from applicants studying in the EU and other countries. Get in touch with any questions you may have about the qualifications we accept. Remember to tell us about the qualifications you have already completed or are currently taking.
20 hours per week.
COMPONENT 01: COMPULSORY WITH OPTIONS
HR176-4-AU or HR172-4-AU
(15 CREDITS)
COMPONENT 02: COMPULSORY
Introduction to International Relations
COMPONENT 03: OPTIONAL
CS143-4-AU or International option
COMPONENT 04: OPTIONAL
Language Option(s) or International Option(s)
(30 CREDITS)
COMPONENT 05: COMPULSORY
Modern Revolutions in Science, Politics, and Culture
COMPONENT 06: COMPULSORY
Democracy in Europe and the United States, 1789-1989
COMPONENT 07: COMPULSORY
Skills for University Studies
(0 CREDITS)
COMPONENT 01: COMPULSORY
International Relations: Theories and Approaches
The World in Question: The Social, Cultural, Political & Environmental Legacies of the Enlightenment
COMPONENT 03: COMPULSORY
Social Entrepreneurs, Sustainability and Community Action
CS241-5-SP and 15 credit International Option or International Option
COMPONENT 05: OPTIONAL
Language or International Option(s)
Global Challenges in Interdisciplinary Perspective: Water Conflicts, Water Cultures
COMPONENT 02: OPTIONAL
International option(s)
International option
If you do not require a Tier 4 visa to study in the UK then we will assess your English language proficiency/ability at your interview or audition.
If your first language is not English and you are an international student that requires a Tier 4 visa to study in the UK then you will need IELTS 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in each component.
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