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- Politics and International Relations BSc (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
30-SEP-24
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Combine the study of politics and global affairs to develop the knowledge and skills needed to understand and respond to contemporary political challenges.Deepen and develop your understanding of politics at local, domestic, regional and international levels.You’ll gain the skills needed to critically analyse contemporary international and domestic socio-political challenges, from political polarisation to climate change. This will give you an effective platform to respond to key political factors that impact everyday life.In Year 1, you’ll study topics such as political theory and analysis, international relations and British politics, the latter studied from a global and comparative perspective.In Year 2, you'll increase your knowledge of political theory and international relations, and advance your skills in research design and data analysis. A range of optional units will give you the opportunity to specialise in areas such as foreign policy analysis or technology and politics.In your final year, you’ll write a dissertation. You’ll also choose from a range of optional units, giving you the freedom to explore topics that interest you and prepare you for your potential future career. Optional units may cover areas like economic crises, war and peace or electoral politics.
Application deadline
31 January
Tuition fees
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22,800per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
A level : AAA - A*AB
Typical Offer:AAA or A*AB in three A levels.Contextual Offer:AAB in 3 three A levels.Alternative offers with additional study:AAB in three A levels plus additional study - please see the course pages on our website.
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University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AY, England
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Subject ranking
11th out of 80 2
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
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