University of Roehampton London
University of Roehampton London

BA Politics and International Relations

University of Roehampton London, United Kingdom

Course Overview

A degree that will equip you with the abilities and self-assurance you need to achieve, as well as an authoritative voice during this pivotal time in global politics.

Course Type
UG
Course Nature
Full Time
Course Duration
3 Years
Total Fee
£46464
Intake
September 2024
Language Proficiency

HSE/SSE: 60% 

English for HSE/SSE: 70% or IELTS: 6.0

Documents Required
  • 10TH
  • 12TH
  • PASSPORT
  • LOR 1
  • LOR 2
  • MOI
  • CV
  • SOP
University
University of Roehampton London
University Details

The institution of Roehampton is a well-known public institution in the United Kingdom that was founded in 1841 by the National Society. Currently, 9,000 students are enrolled in the University of Roehampton campus. Approximately 14% of these students are foreign, representing 146 different countries. International students at the University of Roehampton can choose from 75 undergraduate programmes, 69 postgraduate programmes, 10 higher technical programmes, and many non-degree programmes.

Syllabus

Modules

Year 1

Compulsory modules

·        Dictatorships and Democracies: Ancient and Modern

·        An Introduction to International Relations

·        Political Concepts

·        An Introduction to Political Studies and Skills

·        Comparative Government and Politics

·        Contemporary British Politics

 

Year 2

Compulsory modules

·        Freedom, Power, and Politics

·        Political Parties and Elections

·        Researching and Working in Politics

·        Political Skills: Negotiation

Optional modules

·        Crimes of the Powerful

·        Islam and the West

·        Journalism, Media, and Politics

·        Applied Humanities: Professional Practice and Placement

 

Work Placement Year

 

Year 3

Compulsory modules

·        Politics Final Year Project

·        Political Skills: Leadership and Communication

Optional modules

·        Contemporary Political Philosophy

·        Active Citizenship

·        Animal Rights and Environmental Ethics

·        Race and Empire

·        The Politics of the European Union

·        Contemporary American Politics

·        The Politics of the Middle East

·        Global Governance

 

Placement Year (Optional)

To increase your employability even more, this course gives all students the opportunity of a one-year paid work placement. If you decide to go this path, you will return to finish your degree after taking the placement exam after the second year of your course.

What makes taking a placement necessary?

A placement year is the ideal way to complement the job skills we will teach you in this degree program with useful work experience. The contacts you create throughout the placement will further enhance your professional opportunities and provide you with the tools required to land graduate-level work.

How we assist you

The Placement and Work Experience Team at the University is highly skilled in assisting you in obtaining a placement. From the beginning, they will collaborate directly with you to help you find placement opportunities, investigate possible employers, prepare and present your resume, and receive interview coaching. Although we cannot promise a placement, our industry-leading consultants will increase your chances of getting one.

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