Colchester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Honours) in Politics and International Relations in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex
University of Essex
|
Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
20,500
(c. USD27,432.08)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Our BSc in Politics and International Relations prepares you with practical research and data analysis abilities that employers highly value.
International relations examines the workings of the global system, exploring evolving relationships between nations and non-state entities. This program teaches you about worldwide political processes while demonstrating how to implement political theories and concepts.
You'll develop expertise in core political theories and research methods, learning to critically assess perspectives and incorporate them into your work. The course teaches independent political investigation techniques and proper methodological approaches. Additionally, you'll enhance your communication skills (both written and verbal), IT proficiency, information analysis capabilities, and teamwork/independent work strategies.
Graduates earn a prestigious qualification from one of the globe's top-ranked politics departments.
Our graduates are sought after by diverse employers across political organizations, NGOs, international development, civil service, management, media, law enforcement, military, business, finance, education, and research.
Distinguished alumni include Nobel Peace Prize recipient and former Costa Rican President Dr. Oscar Arias, along with former House of Commons Speaker Rt Hon John Bercow MP. Recent graduates have secured positions at prominent organizations like The World Bank, NATO, Parliamentary Research, UN Development Program, and YouGov.
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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