International Relations, BA (Hons), with industry placement

International Relations at UEA explores how global issues like climate change, inequality, and terrorism shape our world, equipping students to analyse the dynamics of sovereign states and non-state actors. This degree delves into the functioning, theory, and history of international politics, fostering critical thinking on topics from regional conflicts to institutional processes. Taught by leading specialists—where UEA ranks 14th for research quality in Politics and International Studies—you'll examine diverse regions and pressing questions to gain a deeper understanding.The course prepares you for careers in various sectors by developing skills in data analysis, argumentation, and communication. It covers international law, gender politics, and initiatives like China’s Belt and Road, with options to tailor modules, participate in study trips, internships, or a 9-12 month placement year. We invite you to join us in decolonising the curriculum and making a difference, though course details may change—confirm on www.uea.ac.uk.