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International Relations Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - International Relations Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Our International Relations BA combines a research-led curriculum with hands-on learning and global experiences. You’ll develop critical thinking and research skills, engage in real-world case studies, and complete a dissertation under expert supervision. Unique opportunities, such as participating in Model NATO events in Washington DC, London, and Lisbon, allow you to experience high-level diplomacy and decision-making. With diverse optional modules and a focus on global challenges, this degree prepares you for successful careers in international relations, government, armed forces...
Our International Relations BA combines a research-led curriculum with hands-on learning and global experiences. You’ll develop critical thinking and research skills, engage in real-world case studies, and complete a dissertation under expert supervision. Unique opportunities, such as participating in Model NATO events in Washington DC, London, and Lisbon, allow you to experience high-level diplomacy and decision-making. With diverse optional modules and a focus on global challenges, this degree prepares you for successful careers in international relations, government, armed forces, NGOs, and beyond.
Reasons to study this course?
On this course you will:
• Enhance your critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world case studies and global challenges.
• Participate in Model NATO events in Washington DC, London, and Lisbon for hands-on diplomacy and a unique global perspective.
• Explore a wide range of optional modules to specialise in areas of personal interest and career goals.
• Gain skills for international careers through employability workshops, internships, and support from expert faculty.
Course Information
1 option available
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-28
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A04-I86
Institution Code
B32
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
3 A Levels required
T Level
All subjects considered; Standard offer: Distinction overall with A in the Core Component.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
The entry requirements are 6,6,5 at Higher Level with a minimum of 32 points overall.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
BTEC Extended Diploma, Diploma and Subsidiary Diploma are all accepted but subjects are considered on a case by case basis - contact us for further guidance.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Accepted in place of A levels with the following grade equivalencies: D2 = A*; D3 = A; M2 = B. Combinations of A levels and Principle subjects are accepted. NB required subjects must be offered (see A level Section)
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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