BA (Hons.) Chinese And International Relations

The Chinese and International Relations BA Honours is a full-time course offered by the University of Westminster. This course aims to provide students a deep understanding of China's growing influence in global politics. It equips students with the knowledge and skills to assess policies and identify the issues that affect international affairs and the relationship between East and West. Course Content: The course is divided into two components. The first part focuses on the Chinese language, literature, history, and culture, offering students the chance to become proficient in Mandarin. The second part involves the study of the contemporary world, international politics, global governance, and the shifting balance of power in the world. The course also includes a year abroad program where students can study in one of the university's partner institutions in China or Taiwan.Key Modules: The key modules of the course include Chinese Language (Elementary to Advanced), China Beyond the Headlines, International Politics: Theories, Concepts and Key Skills, Global Governance: Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives, Chinese Culture and Society, East Asian Politics and Society, and Dissertation/Project.Accreditations: The University of Westminster itself is accredited by several organizations including the Privy Council, the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS), the Chartered Institute of Linguists (IoL), and others, illustrating the high-quality education they provide.Future Careers: After graduating from this course, students can expect to work in the fields of diplomacy, international organizations, international business, journalism, and research. A degree in Chinese and International Relations also opens up opportunities for the student to enter academia, the civil service, or even the politics of an international organization.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.