Become an active agent of change in the international system with this fascinating interdisciplinary degree. Explore important topics such as development and under development, conflict and conflict resolution, war and terrorism, and globalisation and activism. Learn about political activism, social movements and crimes against humanity. Plus, enhance your employability by taking part in our volunteering programme - and take advantage of our optional 'work placement' module. Our roster of inspiring guest speakers, events, and exchange of ideas reflects our dedication to social justice and global responsibility. You’ll graduate with the skills and knowledge needed to work towards a more just and sustainable future, anywhere around the globe.
Course Details - Modules
**Modules are Subject to Change**
Year 1
• Introduction to International Relations
• Revolutions, Wars and the Making of the Modern World
• Introduction to Political Theory
• Theoretical Perspectives in International Relations
• War and Social Change in the Twentieth Century
• Politics, Decision Making and Democracy
Year 2
• Foreign Policy Analysis
• Global Governance, Religionalism and the Nation-State
• International Security
• Globalisation and Development
Plus two optional modules from:
• European Politics in Transition
• Exploring British Attitudes: Quantitative Methods in Social Research
• Gender, Sexualities and Society
• The Environment, Sustainability and Climate Change
• Interpreting Society: Qualitative Methods in Social Research
• Making Identities: Citizenship, Race and Nation
• Work Placement
Year 3
• Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution
• Contemporary Dynamics of the World System
• Research project (double module)
Plus two optional modules from:
• Black British History: Concepts and Debates
• Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
• The Politics of the Middle East
• American Politics: Ideology and Power
• Crimes of the Powerful: States, Corporations and Human Rights
• Life and Times in Nazi Germany
• Politics and Protest: New Social and Political Movements
• Female Activism: Past and Present
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:
L2L2
Institution code:
L75
Campus Name:
LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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Unistats information
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Fees and funding
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Read fees and funding information at https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/fees-and-funding
Provider information
103 Borough Road
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Southwark
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