Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Study mode
Full-time
Duration
3 years
Intakes
September
Total tuition fee (local)
USD 35,834
Total tuition fee (foreign)
USD 55,514
Entry Requirements
- A-level: BBB
- BTEC: DMM
- International Baccalaureate: 33 points including three HL subjects
English Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.5 in the written test and no individual test lower than 6.0
Curriculum
Level 4
- Political Theory and Ideologies
- UK and European Comparative Governance and Politics
- World Politics
- Introduction to Political Economy/The Politics of Other Cultures
Level 5
- An(other) Japan: Politics, Ideology and Culture
- Chinese Politics: The Revolutionary Era
- Contemporary International Relations Theories
- Europe Since 1945
- Global Governance and World Order
- Ideologies and Interests: Political Thought in Modern Britain
- International Trade
- International Monetary Economics
- Liberalism and its Critics
- Modern Britain: Thatcher and After
- Modern Political Theory
- Political Economy
- Politics and International Relations of the Middle East
- Politics of Vision
- Rough Politics
- US Politics and Foreign Policy
Level 6
- An(other) China: Streetscenes of Politics
- An(other) IR – Views from the South
- Anarchism
- Beyond All Reason
- Britain and Europe
- Colonialism and Non-Western Political Thought
- Companies in the World Economy
- Critical Security Studies
- Ethics and Economics of Environmental Protection
- Feminist Politics
- Finance in the Global Political Economy
- International Political Economy
- Liberal Government and Power
- Movements and Conflict in the Middle East: from the Arab Spring to ISIS
- Nationalist Conflict and International Intervention
- New Radical Political Economy
- Political Economy of the European Union
- Politics of Conflict and Peacebuilding in Contemporary Africa
- Rhetoric and Politics
- Work Placement
Assessment
Most modules in the first and second years are assessed by a combination of written essays and unseen examinations. Some might involve other forms of assessment such as blogs and policy reports.
In the third year, there is a greater focus on coursework, and a substantial dissertation on a topic chosen by you.