BSc (Hons) International Relations

The International Relations course offered by the University of Surrey is structured to equip students with the essential knowledge and expertise to understand, analyse and respond productively to the most pressing global challenges of our time. The programme places a strong emphasis on diverse teaching methods, and provides opportunities for placements and the chance to study abroad.Course Content: The International Relations course explores a wide range of topics including international relations theories, diplomatic history, international organisations, security, development, global political economy, human rights and sustainability. Students obtain a rich understanding of international politics from different perspectives. Key Modules: The programme includes key modules like ‘Work and Society’, ‘Crises and Controversies in European Politics’, ‘Global Governance and Diplomacy’, ‘Strategic Studies’ and ‘Challenges in International Relations’. Accreditations: The University of Surrey’s BA International Relations achieved an overall satisfaction rating of 90% in the 2019 National Student Survey.Future Careers: Graduates of International Relations from Surrey University have moved into various careers including diplomacy, international business, economics, history, international development, politics, and journalism.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.