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- Politics and International Relations with professional placement or study abroad BSc (Hons)
Politics and International Relations with professional placement or study abroad BSc (Hons)
Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
University of Bath - Main Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
30-SEP-26
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Combine the study of politics and global affairs to develop the knowledge and skills needed to understand and respond to contemporary political challenges.Deepen and develop your understanding of politics at local, domestic, regional and international levels.You’ll gain the skills needed to critically analyse contemporary international and domestic socio-political challenges, from political polarisation to climate change. This will give you an effective platform to respond to key political factors that impact everyday life.In Year 1, you’ll study topics such as political theory and analysis, international relations and British politics, the latter studied from a global and comparative perspective.In Year 2, you'll increase your knowledge of political theory and international relations, and advance your skills in research design and data analysis. A range of optional units will give you the opportunity to specialise in areas such as foreign policy analysis or technology and politics.In your final year, you’ll write a dissertation. You’ll also choose from a range of optional units, giving you the freedom to explore topics that interest you and prepare you for your potential future career. Optional units may cover areas like economic crises, war and peace or electoral politics.
Tuition fees
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£ 22,800per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
8th
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Campus address
University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AY, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
10th out of 79 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 215169 78%15th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10087.0 87%5th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.97 74%63rd
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