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Politics and International Relations

University of Plymouth

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University of Plymouth

Course options

3 options available

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Plymouth Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Understand the roles of democracy, freedom and security in the 21st century near the site of the 2021 G7 Summit. Our programme is not just about helping you understand politics and international relations it's about building your critical thinking to empower you to be part of a change. Hone your skills with our unique practical assessments that immerse you in mock-ups of real-world scenarios. Our students have gone on to key policy and political roles locally and nationally.-


Challenge and expand your world view.

Ask the difficult questions about environmental crises, war, or development in the global south. Debate contemporary worldwide issues, current affairs and major political events. Explore the evolution of democracy and the international system.-


Learn from experts.

Be inspired by teaching rooted in research. Work closely with engaging and experienced staff that are leading experts in their fields areas of expertise include popular protest in the Middle East, NATO and security studies, the politics of China, global environmental politics and the politics of the European Union.-


Broaden your horizons.

Travel the world through our international student exchange programme. From the Czech Republic and Poland, to Canada and the USA, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to gain insights into international relations worldwide.-


Design your degree.

Integrate innovative modules from across the School of Society and Culture, focussing your degree on areas that interest you and making your degree your own.-


Connect with the political environment.

Our field trips and guest speakers will help you connect more directly with the world of politics at home and abroad.-


Enhance your skills.

Build practical skills to take into your future through varied and innovative assessments.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 17,100per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth

  • University League Table

    67th

  • Campus address

    Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom

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Join a thriving international community made up of 2,000 students from over 100 different countries.
Find your uni family in one of many international student groups at the Students' Union.
To reward outstanding achievement and to help ease concerns you may have about funding your studies, the university offers several international scholarships.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Politics

    46th out of 77 12

  • Entry standards

    / Max 197
    114 58%

    38th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    60.0 60%

    59th

    44

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    62nd

    35

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