International Relations, BSc (Hons)

International Relations explores a wide array of theoretical perspectives, including liberalism, realism, feminism, postcolonialism, critical theory, and environmental thought. The BSc Econ in International Relations offers a comprehensive study of this dynamic field, covering both traditional and emerging topics shaped by contemporary scholarly debates and global issues. Taught by leading researchers, the program delivers research-informed education across the discipline's breadth.The field has evolved from a focus on state relations and warfare to a multifaceted discipline addressing critical global challenges, such as security, terrorism, nuclear politics, digital technologies, climate change, colonialism, and everyday cultural phenomena. Distinctive features include a shared first year for foundational skills in political studies, flexible module options to pursue personal interests over three years, and a thorough education in global affairs that examines what international politics is and should be.