School of Law, Criminology and Government
BSc (Hons) Politics with International Relations
Do you want to understand the roles of democracy, freedom and security in the 21st century? You will analyse and evaluate some classic theories and compare different democratic systems to forge your understanding of the role of politics our rapidly changing world. You will be introduced to key events, concepts and debates in contemporary international relations, including international security and international political economy.
You will learn from research-active staff who are leaders in their subjects. Members of the team are internationally renowned for their work on elections and electoral systems and ethnopolitics. You’ll enhance your employability by taking part in our weekly events and talks, organised by the student-run Politics and International Affairs society (PIASOC). You will also open doors to a wide range of career opportunities.
NSS results for BSc (Hons) Politics with International Relations
We’re very proud of our National Student Survey (NSS) 2020 return showing that 90% of students agreed that staff are good at explaining things.*