International Relations and Law Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - International Relations and Law Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
The BA International Relations degree provides a uniquely global and comparative approach to the study of world affairs. Through a study of world history and global power relations, students gain a better understanding of the sources of conflict and cooperation among states, shifts in the international economy, as well as the roles of culture, identity and ideas in world politics. It is structured around a combination of disciplinary, regional and specialised courses, with opportunities to take other Politics option courses or a language.
The BA International Relations degree provides a uniquely global and comparative approach to the study of world affairs. Through a study of world history and global power relations, students gain a better understanding of the sources of conflict and cooperation among states, shifts in the international economy, as well as the roles of culture, identity and ideas in world politics. It is structured around a combination of disciplinary, regional and specialised courses, with opportunities to take other Politics option courses or a language.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-21
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
A13-B04
Institution Code
S09
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
General Studies not accepted for entry Contextual offer: ABB
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 30.0, offer-merit: 15.0
Pass Access to Higher Education Diploma with 60 credits overall including at least 45 credits at level 3. A minimum of 30 Level 3 credits must be at Distinction plus a minimum of 15 level 3 credits at either Merit or Distinction. Applicants applying for single hons or joint Law Programmes will also have to undertake the Law National Aptitude Test (LNAT).
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
34 points with minimum 17 points at HL and no HL lower than 3
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Students offering level 3 BTEC qualifications either on their own or in combination will also be required to take the Law National Aptitude Test (LNAT).
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| International | £24,730 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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