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Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
BA On-Campus Full-time 3 years September find out find out
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Course overview

In this course you’ll explore the latest political ideas that help you better understand today’s complex world.

You’ll develop a deep understanding of political theory, international relations and today’s varied systems of government, alongside skills in data analysis, research and critical thinking.

Core modules will give you a grounding in the discipline, while optional modules allow you to pursue your own interests in areas like political psychology and security studies.

Your studies will give you a diverse skillset, regardless of what you choose to focus on. This will be valuable to you as a citizen and as a professional, however your career may develop.


Entry requirements

We accept a range of international equivalent qualifications.

If you have the ability to study for a degree but don't have the qualifications to enter directly to level one, you may be able to study a foundation year.

IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component.

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