BA (Hons) International Relations (with a modern language) with overseas study

These courses give you the opportunity to study international relations in combination with another language.An international relations degree will help you to gain appreciation of how states, international organisations, and non-state actors interact on the global stage. This course is about using theories and models to best explain and understand power in the world, why the world is the way it is, and how we can change it. This takes place at all levels, from individuals to whole global systems, and understanding this allows us to question what we think we know, what we think matters, and how we can develop a better world. Supported by knowledgeable and passionate staff, you’ll start by looking at the core critical and emancipatory theories of international relations and their underlying methods.This course gives you the opportunity to study international relations in combination with another language. Adding a modern language to your degree means you can develop as a more effective communicator, acquire linguistic skills and develop a wider cultural awareness. You can choose from French, Spanish, Modern Standard Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, and Japanese.After your second year you can choose to progress to your final year or take an optional year to go on placement or studying abroad. Both are great options to get more experience. We’ll help you arrange everything and give you all the support you’ll need.

Meeting the typical entry requirements for an undergraduate degree course does not guarantee an offer of a place.International Baccalaureate Standard Level - Grade 5International Baccalaureate Higher Level - Grade 4Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency tests170 points overall, with no component below 160 pointsInternational Baccalaureate Standard Level Grade 5INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE POINTSIB Diploma with minimum 26 points overall or 104 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in EnglishIELTS 6.0, with no component below 5.5TOEFL IBT Overall score: 79 With no individual test score below:Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Speaking: 20 Writing : 17