By exploring current questions and issues of global importance, youll develop an in-depth understanding of the development of the international system and interactions between states and other actors. Youll discover the sources of order and disorder within the international system and learn about the key issues in international relations, such as security, justice, conflict and co-operation. Youll also add to your knowledge of international relations by specialising in either global development, the environment, history or politics. This qualification will extend and deepen your abi...
By exploring current questions and issues of global importance, youll develop an in-depth understanding of the development of the international system and interactions between states and other actors. Youll discover the sources of order and disorder within the international system and learn about the key issues in international relations, such as security, justice, conflict and co-operation. Youll also add to your knowledge of international relations by specialising in either global development, the environment, history or politics. This qualification will extend and deepen your ability to demonstrate critical thinking and evaluative skills, as well as transferable skills and attributes that are crucial to enhancing your career development, including time management, collaboration and independent working.<br/><br/>**Key features of the course**<br/>- Gain an understanding of contemporary global politics and international systems.<br/><br/><br/>- Examine order and disorder within the international system.<br/><br/><br/>- Study security, justice, conflict and co-operation.<br/><br/><br/>- Specialise in Development, Environment, History or Politics.<br/>
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
Unknown
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Distance Learning
Application deadline
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Course Code
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Institution Code
O11
Points of Entry
Year 1
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