International Relations with Modern History, BA (Hons), with industry placement

International relations scholars examine contemporary global dynamics, while historians interpret the past to illuminate the present. Together, these fields offer a comprehensive view of world politics across time. The BA in International Relations and Modern History with a Placement Year at UEA provides an engaging exploration of global affairs, including a nine- to twelve-month placement in your third year to build practical skills and employability.At UEA, students study current institutions, events, and issues—such as international organisations, war causes, and economic crises—alongside the historical origins of the modern state system and challenges like climate cooperation, power rivalries, and global conflicts. Taught by experts in renowned schools, the programme prepares graduates for careers in private, public, and not-for-profit sectors, with support from advisers and opportunities for study trips, internships, and abroad experiences. Course details may change; confirm on www.uea.ac.uk.