**With so much going on in the world of politics, this is the ideal time to study our politics and international relations degree. The course will prepare you for roles in government and public service.**<br/><br/>If youve ever wondered why people vote the way they do or why political systems differ, this degree in politics and international relations gives you the answers. Youll study international and comparative politics, government, and political theory. Youll also get the chance to study a language. In your final year, you may be offered a work placement in regional or local politics.<br/><br/>Popular careers for our politics and international relations graduates include public service, information and communications, teaching, and roles in central and local government.<br/><br/>**What you should know about this course**<br/>* You can specialise in Politics and International Relations and take options in other subjects<br/><br/><br/>* Our modules provide a suitable introduction to politics and the practical implementation of political activity<br/><br/><br/>* Explore the politics of Asia and Africa, Liberalism, political conspiracy, international relations and security from social and political perspectives<br/><br/><br/>* You can undertake a work placement in regional or local politics, such as at a London-based interest and pressure group, or even at the House of Commons.<br/><br/><br/>* Greenwich is ranked joint 5th in London in Politics for student satisfaction by the 2023 Complete University Guide. <br/>