History and International Relations, BA (Hons)

If you are passionate about history and its impact on the contemporary international system, our BA (Hons) in History and International Relations offers an ideal pathway. This programme allows you to explore global affairs while examining the events that have shaped our world, addressing key questions such as the causes of wars, the enduring effects of historical inequalities, the influence of individuals on events, and the echoes of past imperialism in today's society.By studying this degree, you will gain complementary insights from historical and international relations perspectives on topics like migration, war, diplomacy, and slavery. Sample modules include Africa and the World, Conflict in the Modern World, and Migration and the Settler World 1600-1914. Assessment combines coursework, examinations, and a final-year dissertation on a chosen subject, with much of your time dedicated to independent study. For full module details, visit the Brunel website.