Politics and Spanish BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Politics and Spanish BA (Hons)

The academic study of politics is concerned with the sources of conflict, co-operation, power and decision-making within and between societies, how differences are expressed through ideology and organisation, and how, if at all, disagreements and problems are resolved. We look at conflict, co-operation and its origins, dynamics and trajectories, at theories of society, at the value and ethical basis of political ideas and action, and at politics in different national and historical contexts. Politics in deeply-divided societies, the politics and theory of international relations, po...

Course Information

1 option available

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

15/09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
University Road
Belfast
BT7 1NN

Application Details

Course Code

LR24

Institution Code

Q75

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,B,B,B,B

Scottish Higher Spanish grade B is required. Separate targets are shown for Scottish Highers and Advanced Highers but offers are normally made on the basis of a combination of the two.

Access to HE Diploma

Not Accepted

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

Successful completion of the International Baccalaureate Diploma with 33 points overall including 6(Spanish),5,5 at Higher Level.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Not Accepted

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H3,H3,H3,H3,H3,H3

Higher Level Spanish grade H3 is required. Students who take Higher Level Spanish must achieve a grade H3. Students who take Ordinary Level Spanish must achieve a grade O3. Students who have not studied Spanish must show ability in another language.

Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)

Not Accepted

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,B,B

Scottish Advanced Higher grade B is required. Separate targets are shown for Scottish Highers and Advanced Highers but offers are normally made on the basis of a combination of the two.

A level

A,B,B

A-Level Spanish grade B required. For Spanish, post-AS and Beginners options are available only to those who have not taken the subject to A-level. To be eligible for the post-AS stream, candidates must have achieved a minimum of a grade B in Spanish at AS. For the Beginners options, grade B at GCSE (or equivalent) in Spanish or another foreign language would be required. A-level General Studies and Critical Thinking are normally excluded from offers. However, the grade achieved may be taken into account when results are published in August and may be used in a tie-break situation.

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Fees and funding

Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland £4,750
England, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands £9,250
EU, International £20,800

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