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Politics and International Relations - Quantitative Methods BSc Hons
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
University Park Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Politics is about power – who has it and who doesnt. This course explores these issues and asks what the consequences of these power relations may be.
Studying the core areas of comparative politics, political theory, and international relations, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of how politics shapes domestic and global issues.
You'll explore different theories and learn how they inform policy decisions, developing critical thinking, analytical, and research skills that are highly valued in various professional fields.
With optional modules, you can tailor your degree to your interests and career goals, exploring specialist areas such as social justice, global security, and secret intelligence.
In addition, this course will help you answer these questions with a focus on developing advanced quantitative methods skills of data collection and analysis.
Graduates from the School of Politics and International Relations go on to work across the private, public, and charitable sectors in a range of roles, from parliamentary assistants and councillors to civil servants, researchers, and data analysts. The additional quantitative skills you will acquire on this BSc course are very sought after on the job market.
Careers overview
At Nottingham, you will acquire a strong academic foundation and a range of excellent intellectual and transferable skills, such as the ability to study independently, communicate effectively, as well as a number of digital competencies.
You will leave us with specialist knowledge of international issues and political systems that will enhance your global career prospects.
Tuition fees
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University information

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University League Table
30th
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Campus address
University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, England
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Subject ranking
20th out of 79
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Entry standards
/ Max 215149 69%23rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10082.0 82%15th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.11 78%32nd
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