In Year 1, you will develop the foundations for understanding and exploring the global world of politics. There is a strong rights based ethos on the course, and in the Introduction to Human Rights you will examine the concept and challenges of human rights.
In Year 2, you will take two core modules in Modern Political Thought and International Relations and Global Governance. You will also start to specialise in your main interests through a choice of flexible modules.
In Year 3, you will undertake an advanced research project on a topic of interest and receive training in research skills. The project culminates with a presentation at our annual student conference. You will also choose from a range of specialist modules such as political violence, global terrorism and developmental economics.
