Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations (including a Foundation Year) BA (Hons)

Embark on a Transformative Journey with a Bachelors Degree in Global Affairs, Politics, and International Relations.

In todays rapidly evolving world, the need for passionate, informed, and dedicated individuals in the fields of global affairs, politics, and international relations has never been greater. Our Bachelors degree is meticulously designed for the next generation of leaders, diplomats, policy analysts, and global citizens who are prepared to face the complexities of the international stage.

At the heart of our course lies a commitment to comprehensive education, blending theoretical knowledge with real-world application. Our curriculum delves into the intricacies of global governance, international diplomacy, political economy, and conflict resolution, ensuring that our graduates are not just observers but active participants in shaping the future.

Our distinguished academic team, composed of experienced professionals and renowned academics, provides insightful guidance, fostering critical thinking, and analytical skills. They are not just educators but mentors who are invested in your success, offering personalised attention and supporting your academic and professional aspirations.

Experience a dynamic and interactive learning environment, with opportunities to engage in stimulating discussions, participate in model UN conferences, take placements with leading organisations, and study abroad programmes that offer a first-hand understanding of global issues.

Our degree not only equips you with a comprehensive understanding of global affairs, politics, and international relations but also nurtures the essential skills of communication, problem-solving, and leadership. These are the tools that will empower you to make a meaningful impact, whether in government, international organisations, non-profits, or the private sector.

Join us in shaping a world that values peace, understanding, and cooperation. Start your journey with our Bachelors degree in Global Affairs, Politics, and International Relations, and become a catalyst for positive change in the global community.

Foundation Year courses have been designed for students who do not have the necessary academic qualifications needed to enter directly into the first year of a degree but who have the ability and commitment to do so. Once the Foundation Year has been completed successfully, you can then go on to complete your degree.

The University of Chester offers Courses that go beyond lectures in a city perfect for students.

At Chester, your learning goes beyond lectures. Their distinctive academic experience combines expert teaching with real-world opportunities to help you develop practical, career-ready skills. You’ll learn through the Chester Future Skills framework, designed to build the attributes employers value most – from adaptability and creativity to digital confidence.

Furthermore, Chester offers the perfect backdrop for your university experience, as a safe yet vibrant city with ‘Purple Flag’ status. There’s everything students need close at hand, from riverside walks and city-wide events to a unique nightlife and independent cafés. You’ll find a welcoming community and an unbeatable quality of life.

Explore your possibilities in Clearing at Chester.