International Relations and History with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

Our International Relations and History programme will place you at the forefront of this growing discipline. Explore state power, human rights and global justice. Consider how the past has influenced modern international relations.Whilst studying you will look at a range of themes and issues at the forefront of international and global politics:International relations theories provide different understandings of issues and events in global politics and economics.International security examines the causes and consequences of war and conflict, the conditions for peace and how states respond.International political economy, or IPE, studies the links between international relations and the global economy.International organisation studies the organisations that play key roles in governing global politics and the economy. By the end of your degree you will be able to:Explain the historical path and drivers of international relations.Analyse the current international landscape.Identify and respond to emerging issues and challenges that will shape our future.