Current, relevant and inspiring, this course offers you an exciting opportunity to study the political dimensions of life around the world, recognising the connections between people, locales, ideas and problems.
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Module information is indicative and is reviewed annually therefore may be subject to change. Applicants will be informed if there are any changes.
Year 1
IR4001 -
Britain, Europe and the World (Core,20 Credits)
IR4002 -
Democrats and Dictators (Core,20 Credits)
IR4003 -
International Conflict and Cooperation (Core,20 Credits)
IR4004 -
Researching International Relations and Politics (Core,20 Credits)
IR4005 -
Thinking Globally (Core,20 Credits)
IR4006 -
Thinking Politically (Core,20 Credits)
YC5001 -
Academic Language Skills for Humanities & Social Sciences (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits)
Year 2
AD5019 -
Social Sciences Study Abroad (60 credit) (Optional,60 Credits)
IR5001 -
Applied Research Methods (Core,20 Credits)
IR5003 -
Theories and Practice of Democracy (Core,20 Credits)
IR5005 -
Global Governance (Core,20 Credits)
IR5006 -
Politics Work Experience (Optional,20 Credits)
IR5008 -
Theories of International Relations (Core,20 Credits)
IR5009 -
UK Politics Beyond Westminster (Core,20 Credits)
IR5010 -
Foreign Policy Analysis (Optional,20 Credits)
IR5011 -
From Bastille to Strasbourg- A Journey through Human Rights (Optional,20 Credits)
IR5012 -
Representing Political Violence (Optional,20 Credits)
YC5001 -
Academic Language Skills for Humanities & Social Sciences (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits)
Year 3
AD5017 -
Social Sciences Work Placement Year (Optional,120 Credits)
AD5018 -
Social Sciences Study Abroad Year (Optional,120 Credits)
AT5004 -
Year in International Business (This is made up of 5 modules studied in Newcastle (Semester 1) & Amsterdam (Semester 2) (Optional,120 Credits)
AT5007 -
Year in International Multidisciplinary Innovation (4 modules studied in Amsterdam (Semester 1) & Newcastle (Semester 2) (Optional,120 Credits)
International Foundation Programme – Humanities and Social Science:
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Social Science Foundation Year:
Insurance Single: 300 GBP/year