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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: L252

International Relations (with Integrated Foundation Year)

Goldsmiths, University of London
London, England
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4 yearsDuration
£22,000Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
88%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, the BA (Hons) International Relations (with Integrated Foundation Year) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Why study BA International Relations (with Integrated Foundation Year) at Goldsmiths Discover the key institutions and ideas that are shaping the political world around you in these turbulent times. - Our BA in International Relations (with Integrated Foundation Year) offers an alternative entry route for students without the qualifications required for degree-level study - Before progressing onto one of the Department of Politics and International Relations' undergraduate programmes, you will have the chance to develop your academic skills and knowledge of the subject. You are a... A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, and 95% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundation Academic Skills
Introduction to Political Theory
Global Governance and International Institutions
Comparative Politics and Political Systems
International Relations and Conflict Studies
Politics of Identity and Culture
Research Methods and Critical Analysis
Contemporary Global Issues and Policy
UCAS Code:L252
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

EE

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£22,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£88,000

Home Student Fee

£5,760

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Goldsmiths, University of London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,000£27,000£35,000
3 years£21,500£24,500£30,000
5 years£25,000£30,000£36,000

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 12% below UK average salary
This course
£24,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£30,000
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-03-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
40%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
88%
Learning opportunities
75%
Assessment and feedback
75%
Academic support
67%
Organisation and management
42%
Learning resources
75%
Student voice
75%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Goldsmiths, University of London

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