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Bachelor's degree

International Relations and Politics BA (Hons)

at Northumbria University

Programme Overview

This degree program explores the key issues in international relations and politics, helping you understand how global events shape our world. You'll study topics like international security, diplomac...

Core Modules

The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject area. Key modules include:

  • Introduction to core concepts and methodologies.
  • Advanced theoretical study and critical analysis.
  • Applied research projects and case studies.
  • An independent final-year dissertation, guided by a faculty expert.

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the International Relations and Politics BA (Hons) programme from Northumbria University are highly valued by leading employers. The skills acquired open pathways to diverse roles within prestigious sectors such as:

  • International Finance and Banking in the City of London.
  • Management Consulting with top-tier firms.
  • Technology and Innovation with leading UK tech companies.
  • Public Sector and Policy Making.

Our award-winning careers service offers dedicated support to help you secure a top graduate position upon completion of your degree.