
Politics and International Relations with a Year in North America BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Politics and International Relations with a Year in North America BA (Hons)
Politics and International Relations with a Year in North America
Politics is everywhere. Its exciting, but also frustrating, messy and complex. This is your time to make a difference. Bring your determination to us and we will give you the skills and confidence to make a change.
Make sense of the complex world of politics and international relations. Whether its climate change, the rise of tyrannical leaders, gender politics, or the misuse of artificial intelligence and big data, you will understand todays political problems and gain the skills to purs...
<strong>Politics and International Relations with a Year in North America</strong><br/>Politics is everywhere. Its exciting, but also frustrating, messy and complex. This is your time to make a difference. Bring your determination to us and we will give you the skills and confidence to make a change.<br/><br/>Make sense of the complex world of politics and international relations. Whether its climate change, the rise of tyrannical leaders, gender politics, or the misuse of artificial intelligence and big data, you will understand todays political problems and gain the skills to pursue a career that can solve them.<br/><br/>You also benefit from the expertise of staff who have advised governments and conducted conflict mediation exercises. Youll deepen your understanding and develop solutions to a range of issues, such as the impact of the pandemic on politics and political polarisation.<br/><br/>Experience a different culture, gain a new academic perspective, establish international contacts, and enhance your employability with your year abroad in either Canada or the United States.<br/><br/><strong>Your Future</strong><br/>Our graduates look to make a difference in the organisations they join. From our vibrant and growing alumni network, recent graduates have gone on to develop careers in areas including:<br/><br/><br/>• Teaching<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Publishing<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Practical politics<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Local and central government<br/><br/><br/><br/>• The diplomatic service<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Journalism<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Location</strong><br/>Our city, your time.<br/>It has never been a better time to study in Canterbury. Our high student population creates a vibrant, diverse and student-friendly atmosphere.<br/>We are a hub of exciting new ideas emerging from a stunning historic city - join us and get involved!
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
26/09/2026
Campus
Canterbury campus
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Course Code
L253
Institution Code
K24
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
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Scottish Higher
Scottish Higher qualifications are considered on an individual basis.
Access to HE Diploma
D:24,M:21
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
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T Level
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