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Course summary

Course Overview Are you interested in learning how the big issues in international affairs shape our world? Our BA (Hons) International Relations equips you with analytical skills and real-world knowledge that prepare you for a career in international relations. Why study with us

  • Our core team includes renowned experts in a variety of fields with real world experience in war, intelligence and security
  • You’ll gain real world skills through taking part in the model United Nations conference as part of your second year.
  • You can shape your degree to your own passion through one of our eleven different pathways: British Politics, World History, Asia Pacific, Philosophy, Russian, Chinese, French, German, Korean, Spanish or Japanese
What you'll do
  • The course is ideal for anyone who aspires to work in one of the fields of international relations, learning both the theories and skills required.
  • You’ll consider traditional and non-traditional approaches to security, including intelligence analysis, international political economy and the climate crisis, structures of international organisations and much more.
  • The pathways allow you to specialise in a particular area or skill that is relevant to International Relations.
Future Careers Studying our BA (Hons) International Relations open the doors to a career in security, diplomacy, the civil service, politics, international business or journalism.

Modules

Please visit The University of Central Lancashire’s website for the latest information about our modules.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
L260
Institution code:
C30
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
U

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


English language requirements

GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent | IELTS: 6.0 with no score lower than 5.5


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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1

Additional fee information

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