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Pathways

For course structure and more information, please refer to the entry for Politics and International Relations in the Undergraduate Prospectus.

Politics

Degree Pathways Year Compulsory Modules
Single Honours:
Joint Honours:
Named MA Degree
Year 1 Politics and Public Policy

Year 2 International Relations and Comparative Politics
Single/Joint Honours Year 3 Theorising Politics
Single Honours Only Year 4 Dissertation
Named MA Year 3 Theorising Politics
plus two other Politics modules

International Relations

Degree Pathways Year Compulsory Modules
Joint Honours Year 1 The Changing World Order
Year 2 International Relations
Year 3 Theorising Politics and either one or two designed International Relations options
Year 4 Dissertation (on International Relations topic) and either one or two designated International relations options

Geopolitics

Degree Pathways Year Compulsory Modules
Geopolitics Year 1 The Changing World Order and one other Geography module

Year 2 International Relations and Comparative Politics plus one Geography module

Year 3 Theorising Politics and one designated International Relations option

Year 4 Designated International Relations option, jointly supervised dissertation (Politics/Geography) and two Geography modules

European Politics

Degree Pathways Year Compulsory Modules
Single Honours Year 1 Politics and Public Policy and The Changing World Order

Year 2 Contemporary Challenges for Europe* and Comparative Politics

Year 3 Theorising Politics and Key Themes in Contemporary Europe* Students are encouraged to do: European Union Politics; Russia and the Ex-USSR; Contemporary Politics in the UK; Contemporary Politics in Ireland

Year 4 Dissertation

* Modules delivered through the School of European Studies.

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