BA (Hons) Politics and International Relations in Nottingham United Kingdom | Nottingham Trent University

Our planet presents a intricate tapestry of contradictions. While we're more globally aware and interconnected than any previous generation, we simultaneously face challenges from warfare, pandemics, prejudice, and unrest that jeopardize our advancements. As misleading narratives increasingly permeate media channels, discerning reality becomes difficult – yet we'll equip you with the analytical tools to cut through this confusion.

Highlighting the dynamic relationship between leadership, communication, and innovation, we've merged our political science and international relations programs into a single, engaging interdisciplinary course. Foundational modules provide theoretical frameworks, while optional courses allow specialization in topics that spark your curiosity. The curriculum prioritizes practical application: collaborate with grassroots organizations, complete internships, develop campaign strategies, and engage in lively discussions with NTU's Politics and International Relations Society.

The transformation you envision begins with your journey here. Through our program, you'll master conflict resolution techniques. You'll evolve into a skilled leader, persuasive communicator, and innovative thinker capable of presenting ideas with assurance. You'll flourish, expand your horizons, and motivate others – whether pursuing careers in government, foreign service, advocacy, community organizing, security analysis, or other fields this adaptable degree prepares you for. Engage in meaningful collaborations, tackle relevant projects, and hone essential digital and data visualization skills. Optional international study or year-long placements with our global partners await during your second year.