In the modern world, international politics dominates the news. Politics, economics and law interconnect on a global scale, and affect society at all levels. This program gives you the opportunity to explore how politics is shaped at an international level. Through your studies you will delve into one of the following specialist areas of international relations: conflict, intervention and security; economy and trade; and global governance. You will master essential skills in political science that enable you to explore the links between local, national and international structures, and critically evaluate crucial contemporary debates in the field of international relations.

A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in either Area Studies (Asian Studies, European Studies etc.), Business Management, Criminology, Economics, Gender Studies, Geography, History, Intercultural Communication and Translation, International Relations, Journalism, Law, Philosophy, Political Psychology, Politics, Public Administration, Sociology, Social Psychology or Women's Studies, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. For postgraduate taught courses, a Specialist Diploma and Baklavar will all be considered as suitable qualifications for entry depending on grades and subjects studied. For courses that require a UK 2:2, you must achieve a GPA of 3.9 out of 5.0.