Course Summary

You can study politics at Leeds in combination with one of ten languages. On this four-year degree you’ll examine domestic and international political thought, systems and processes and achieve fluency in your chosen language. You’ll develop an understanding of the institutions and practices of modern political systems, the theories that underpin them, the ways in which they shape, and are shaped by, society and the important political challenges faced by governments today. Your year abroad will further enhance your linguistic language skills and expand your understanding of the political and social structures of your host country. Your final year project will enable you to demonstrate your combined understanding of both elements of your degree, enabling you to explore in greater depth such issues as political reforms and transitions, social movements, human rights, with specific reference to your chosen language and country. **Choose one of the following languages:** We offer the following languages at two entry levels: beginners or with prior experience (e.g. A-level or equivalent). Chinese | French | German | Italian | Japanese | Portuguese | Russian | Spanish We also offer Arabic and Thai from beginners level (please contact us before applying if you have prior experience). **You must include your chosen language in the ‘Further Details’ section of your UCAS application.**

Course Details - Modules

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Course Details – Assessment Method

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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: L2R1

Institution code: L23

Campus Name: Main Site

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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

Where a post-A level language route is taken, a B grade in the relevant language is required. Where Chinese or Japanese is taken, a GCSE in any modern language is required. Where any other beginner language route is taken, previous experience in language is not required.

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

For all accepted qualifications, visit http://courses.leeds.ac.uk

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

http://courses.leeds.ac.uk

Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 7.0 with no component less than 6.5

International students who do not meet the English language requirements for this programme can apply for to study our pre-sessional English course with a progression route to the degree programme.

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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