BA (Hons) International Relations and Spanish/French

The BA International Relations and French course at Manchester Metropolitan University is a combined honours degree that allows you to study the political, economic, and cultural complexities of international relations while also mastering the French language. With a focus on contemporary issues and perspectives, students will be immersed in understanding global challenges and opportunities and the role of different actors in the international system. Course Content: This course includes studying themes such as global governance, foreign policy, international political economy, war and peace, human rights, and the role of organisations like the EU and UN. Simultaneously, students will advance their studies in the French language, and learn about French society, politics, culture, and history. The third year includes a study/work abroad experience, typically in a French-speaking country. Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Foundations of International Relations Theory, The Making of Modern France, Politics and Governance in the EU, French Language, Terrorism and Political Violence, and Contemporary Issues in International Relations.Future Careers: Graduates from this course can find opportunities in UK Civil Service, international organisations such as the United Nations or European Union, NGOs, the Peace Corps, and professions in journalism, research, consulting, business, and education.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.