BA Politics and International Relations and Philosophy

The Politics and International Relations course at Royal Holloway, University of London offers a thorough exploration of the complex world of politics, both at national and global levels. The course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in politics and international relations, helping students develop a critical and analytical approach to the subject.Course Content: This course covers a wide range of topics, including international relations theories, political philosophy, and the politics of various world regions. For the first year, all students follow a common course and from the second year, begin to define areas that particularly interest them. Assessment is through a combination of coursework and exams.Key Modules: The course comprises several key modules, including Introduction to politics and government, Introduction to international relations, World politics: an introduction, Political philosophy: an introduction, Modern political thought, Introduction to global politics, Global governance, Public policy, Politics of the European Union, Politics of the Middle East, and American politics.Future Careers: Graduates from this course can find employment in a variety of sectors including journalism, international organisations, civil service, public relations, teaching, finance, and law. The transferable skills acquired during the course such as problem solving, decision making, negotiation, and debate, can also be applied in various job roles.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.