📖Program Curriculum
The module details given below are indicative they are intended to provide you with an idea of the range of subjects that are taught to our current students. The modules that will be available for you to study in future years are prone to change as we regularly review our teaching to ensure that it is up-to-date and informed by the latest research and teaching methods. The information presented is therefore not intended to be construed and/or relied upon as a definitive list of the modules available in any given year.
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Year one modules
COMPULSORY MODULES
The Changing World: A History of International Relations since 1945
Introduction to International Relations
Why Politics Matters
Modern Democracies
OPTIONAL MODULES
Why Politics Matters
Justice Authority and Power
Introduction to Global Political Economy (GPE)
Debates in American Politics
Modern Democracies
Securing Global Order
The Changing World: A History of International Relations since 1945
Social and Political Theory
Introduction to International Relations
Year two modules
COMPULSORY MODULES
International Organisation: Mitigating Anarchy
Contemporary International Relations Theory
OPTIONAL MODULES
U.S Government and Politics
British Government and Politics
African Politics (Level 5)
The International Politics of the Middle East: A Century of War and Diplomacy
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OF EURASIA: Challenges of Globalisation and Geopolitics
Freedom and Equality
Environmental Politics and Policy
Why Policy Changes
The Politics of the European Union
Foreign Policy
International Organisation: Mitigating Anarchy
Contemporary International Relations Theory
Year three modules
OPTIONAL MODULES
The Missing Dimension : Conspiracies Spying and International Relations
The U.S. Presidency
The Extreme Right in Western Europe
Politics of Development
Parliamentary Studies
The Rise of China
Dissertation in Politics and IR - ISP
Understanding Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
Policing International Order
Human Rights: Concepts Norms and Identities
Contemporary Democratic Theory
Israel/Palestine: Key Debates and Issues
Britain and war since 1945: War Cold War and society