BA (Hons) Global Religions and International Relations

The Global Religions and International Relations BA (Hons) at Lancaster University is a unique course that explores the influence of religion on the global stage, including its impact on politics, economics, and society. This course provides an in-depth understanding of the world's major religions, their beliefs, practices, and cultural contexts, and their role in international relations.Course Content: This program offers a mix of core and optional modules. The first year offers a solid foundation by covering the evolution of political ideas, fundamentals of Global Religions, and World Politics. As you progress, you will concentrate more on the subject of religions, while keeping focus on the effect of religious ideas on politics. The third year offers a broad range of choices to choose from optional modules based on topics of interest.Key Modules: Some of the key modules include: Evolution of Political Ideas, Introduction to Politics and Global Relations, Study of Religions, Ethics, Philosophy, Sociology of Religion, Religion, Culture and Society, and Buddhism: A Lived Tradition.Accreditations: There is no specific accreditation information available for this course.Future Careers: This course prepares students for a myriad of careers in international relations, public policy, the civil service, journalism, the charity sector, teaching and any profession requiring an understanding of other cultures and global issues.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.