International Relations Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - International Relations Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
International Relations explores how countries, governments, organisations, and global events shape the world around us - from conflict and diplomacy to climate change, human rights, security, migration, and international trade.
At the University of Lincoln, BA (Hons) International Relations is designed to help you understand today's biggest global challenges while developing the analytical, communication, and decision-making skills employers value across politics, business, media, policy, and international organisations.
You'll study how global systems work, why i...
International Relations explores how countries, governments, organisations, and global events shape the world around us - from conflict and diplomacy to climate change, human rights, security, migration, and international trade.
At the University of Lincoln, BA (Hons) International Relations is designed to help you understand today's biggest global challenges while developing the analytical, communication, and decision-making skills employers value across politics, business, media, policy, and international organisations.
You'll study how global systems work, why international tensions emerge, and how political decisions affect people and societies worldwide. Alongside political theory, you'll explore real-world issues through debate, research, case studies, and contemporary global events.
Whether you see yourself working in government, international policy, journalism, diplomacy, NGOs, security analysis, or global business, this course helps you build the confidence and practical skills to pursue a wide range of future careers.
Why choose International Relations at Lincoln?
* Study contemporary global issues including conflict, diplomacy, climate politics, security, migration, and international cooperation
* Develop highly transferable skills in research, communication, negotiation, critical thinking, and analysis
* Learn from academics researching global politics, international security, and political change
* Explore international issues through real-world case studies and current events
* Build career-ready skills relevant to government, international organisations, charities, business, media, and public affairs
* Join a supportive academic community with opportunities for discussion, debate, and independent thinking
* Study in a historic student city with a growing reputation for student satisfaction and support
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-13
Campus
Lincoln (Main Site)
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A34-A03
Institution Code
L39
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
A level
C,C,C
B,C,C
T Level
M
UCAS Tariff
96.0
104.0
This must be achieved from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications.
Scottish Higher
96 to 104 UCAS Tariff points to include a minimum of 4 Highers or a combination of Highers and Advanced Highers.
Access to HE Diploma
96 to 104 UCAS points to be achieved from 45 Level 3 credits.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Applicants will also need at least three GCSEs at grade 4 or above, which must include English. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may also be considered.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
28.0
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International, EU | £17,400 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |











































































