Course summary
- Explore the nature of power and those who govern in history, theory and practice.
- Delve into the history of political philosophy and become familiar with key concepts including justice, quality, democracy, the state and rights.
- Gain a firm grounding in the study of global politics, the interaction between states and the concepts underpinning world affairs.
- Choose between modules in international development, international security, green politics, feminism, data science and politics in Scotland, Britain, the USA and China.
- Work with a group internationally-renowned academic experts with a strong reputation for innovative research in government and policy
- Get practical experience via a work placement.
- From constitutions to wars and terrorism – Politics & International Relations covers a range of important issues. Studying Spanish with us will give you the chance to become a fluent linguist and, with our year abroad programme, an opportunity to experience living, working and/or studying in another country.
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- LR24
- Institution code:
- S78
- Campus name:
- University of Strathclyde
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Standard Qualification Requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - ABB - BBB
Scottish Higher - AAAA
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 32 - 30 points
Scottish HNC - Pass
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Scottish Higher
Student Outcomes
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
For further information on tuition fees, additional costs and funding for this programme, please view the "Fees and funding" section on the programme website.
Provider information
University of Strathclyde
McCance Building
16 Richmond Street
Glasgow
G1 1XQ