BA International Relations, BA, UG:Bachelor

Regent's University London, the United Kingdom

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
BA, UG:Bachelor	Full-time	4 years	September, January, May	GBP 14475 per year	GBP 14475 per year

About BA International Relations, BA, UG:Bachelor - at Regent's University London

This is an American degree, four years in length.

The International Relations major emphasises the understanding of global issues and world cultures, and traces the political, social, ideological and economic history of the world.

You will develop a detailed knowledge of the major branches of the field, including international security, foreign policy, international political economy, international law and organisations and the international relations theory that holds it all together.

The curriculum is interdisciplinary and you will examine the complexities of different regions in the world, international organisations, diplomacy, war and peace, and human rights.

Four courses in a non-native language are required (this is waived for who are studying in English as their second language).

Why should I choose this programme?

As globalisation, sustainability, terrorism and foreign intervention continue to shape our world, the BA International Relations programme intellectually prepares you to meet the challenges of tomorrow.

This programme should interest you if you want to understand how the international system works, how decisions are made and lines are drawn.

Key skills, aims and objectives

Demonstrate knowledge of key sub-fields and theories of International Relations as a discipline
Identify major actors and institutions of International Relations and their functions
Analyse international issues from multiple perspectives
Display familiarity with foreign cultures and languages
Understand how decisions are made at domestic and international level
Effective oral and written communication skills

Future opportunities

This programme will equip you with the essential skills that employers value across a multitude of industry areas, in public and private sectors. It offers a sound preparation for entry into a number of careers, including diplomacy, international business, economics, history, law and political science.

Previous graduates have benefited from employment opportunities in government organisations and agencies, international organisations, non-governmental organisations, think-tanks, academic and media organisations.

Entry requirements

Applicants must provide evidence of successful completion of 12 years of schooling, with a minimum cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 in the American High School grading system or equivalent. This is calculated on a scale of 0-4, with a 2.5 roughly equivalent to a C+/B-. Other international qualifications will also be accepted. For those applicants whose mother tongue is not English, we also require evidence of English language proficiency. Please refer to our website for further details.

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