Colchester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Honours) in Global Politics - Including Placement Year in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex
University of Essex
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Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
20,500
(c. USD27,453.81)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Our BA in Global Politics addresses these and similar questions that emerge where national governance meets worldwide concerns.
This program provides students with a solid foundation in both the mechanisms of domestic governance and how they intersect with foreign affairs and global influences. The curriculum covers diverse subjects such as:
Fundamentals of political science: governance structures, legal systems, conflicts, and political organizations, Global affairs, Democratic frameworks and authority dynamics
Economic policy studies, Governance of international bodies
Every Essex politics graduate earns a degree from one of the globe's most prestigious political science departments.
Our graduates are sought after by various employers across multiple sectors including government, civil service leadership programs, media, law enforcement, military, corporate sectors, financial institutions, nonprofit organizations, education, and advanced research.
Distinguished alumni include former House of Commons Speaker Rt Hon John Bercow MP, with recent graduates securing positions at prominent organizations such as: Qatar Financial Authority, NATO, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Parliamentary Research Services, UNDP, UK Health Department
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A-levels: BBB - BBC or 120 – 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 2 full A-levels
BTEC: DDM – DMM or 120 – 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of the equivalent of 2 full A-levels.
Other qualifications that hold UCAS tariff points, and combined qualifications: 120 – 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 2 full A levels or equivalent.
IB: 30 - 29 points or three Higher Level certificates with 555-554.
We are also happy to consider a combination of separate IB Diploma Programme courses (formerly certificates) at both Higher and Standard Level. Exact offer levels will vary depending on the range of subjects being taken at higher and standard level, and the course applied for.
IELTS- 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component
TOEFL IBT- 76 overall, with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing
Tuition
GBP
20,500