Politics (Foundation Entry) BA (Hons)

**Course overview**- Get to the heart of government and political institutions, political theory and ideas, on our Politics Foundation Entry programme.- Foundation Entry degree courses are ideal if you’ve got the ability to study for a degree, but don’t have the necessary formal qualifications to directly join an honours programme. It’s a great stepping stone to a full degree.- What you’ll learn on this course will be grounded in the core skills of political analysis and research methods training. You’ll study government and political institutions at all levels, the basis of political argument, and the international context of contemporary politics.- The programme considers government and political institutions in a local, national and international context.**Why study with us**- Politics at the University is ranked 1st in the North West and 2nd in the UK for learning opportunities - National Student Survey (NSS) 2019.- You’ll discuss issues that play out on a global stage – such as political and economic development and international terrorism and security.- You’ll have the opportunity to study abroad at one of our partner institutions in Europe and North America.