Course Summary

You’ll focus on the modern and contemporary history of world affairs from the late nineteenth century to today on this challenging, integrated degree. Covering themes such as diplomacy, security, intelligence, international organisations and transnational questions, you’ll gain a valuable understanding of the complex relations between states and non-state actors today. It’s a great opportunity to develop your specialist knowledge of the most modern international/transnational history and international politics. With the support of expert tutors and access to excellent facilities, you’ll also gain the skills that are most valuable to employers. Compulsory modules will give you a good grounding in key periods and themes, as well as useful historical skills. You’ll also learn about different perspectives on international politics. Meanwhile, you can tailor your degree to suit your own interests by choosing from a range of optional modules that spans the globe.

Course Details - Modules

Modules are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: VL22

Institution code: L23

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 2

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Successful completion of Year 1 of a relevant degree course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

including A in History if taken

Might be accepted as in combination with other qualifications, please contact admissions teams for further advice & guidance.

AA in Advanced Highers including an A in History and AABBB in Highers, or A in Advanced Highers History and AAABB in Highers

Pass diploma with 60 credits overall, including at least 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 credits must be at Distinction and 15 credits at Merit or higher. 15 credits at level 3 at Distinction must be in History. An interview and a piece of written work are required.

We will consider this qualification in combination with other qualifications. Please contact the Admissions Office for more information.

Where an applicant is taking the EPQ in a relevant subject this might be considered alongside other Level 3 qualifications and may attract an alternative offer in addition to the standard offer. If you are taking A Levels, this would be AAB at A Level including A in History and grade A in the EPQ.

35 points overall with 17 at Higher Level including 6 in History at Higher Level

including H2 in History

We will consider this qualification in combination with other qualifications. Please contact the Admissions Office for more information.

including D3 in History

European Baccalaureate: 85% with 85% in History

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 6.5 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component.

If you're an international student and you don't meet the English language requirements for this course, you may be able to study our undergraduate pre-sessional English course, to help improve your English language level.

See alternative English Language qualifications we accept

http://www.leeds.ac.uk/projectleeds/info/123100/admissions/143/entry_requirements

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 75%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 80%

Go onto work and study: 95%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

For further information please see http://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduatefees

Provider information

Woodhouse Lane
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Leeds
LS2 9JT

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