LLB Law and International Relations [21LM]

Academic Year 2024/2025

Campus Aberystwyth

Joint Honours scheme - available from 2021/2022

Duration 3 years

Award Eligiblity
Standard Awards Excellence Scholarship;

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (40 Credits)

Semester 1
IP12420

Exploring the International 1: Central Concepts and Core Skills

or
GW12420

Cyflwyniad i Wleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol 1: Cysyniadau Canolog a Sgiliau Craidd

IP12620

Behind the Headlines

or
GW12620

Y Tu ol i'r Penawdau

Year 1 Core (20 Credits)

Semester 1
LC10120

Legal and Criminal Justice Systems

or
CT10120

System Cyfreithiol a Chyfiawnder Troseddol

Year 1 Options

All students must take 20 credits (1 module) of optional modules in International Politics.

Semester 1
IP12820

The Making of the Modern World: War Peace and Revolution since 1789

Semester 2
IP10320

War, Strategy and Intelligence

GW12520

Globaleiddio a Datblygiad Byd-eang

IP12520

Globalization and Global Development

or
GW12520

Globaleiddio a Datblygiad Byd-eang

IP12920

Politics in the 21st Century

or
GW12920

Gwleidyddiaeth yn yr Unfed Ganrif ar Hugain

GW12920

Gwleidyddiaeth yn yr Unfed Ganrif ar Hugain

Year 1 Options

Choose 40 credits

Semester 2
CT10520

Cyfraith Droseddol

CT11120

Cyfraith Camwedd

LC11120

Tort

or
CT11120

Cyfraith Camwedd

LC13820

Contract Law

or
CT13820

Cyfraith Cytundebau

CT13820

Cyfraith Cytundebau

LC10520

Criminal Law

or
CT10520

Cyfraith Droseddol

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (20 Credits)

Semester 2
IP20120

International Relations: Perspectives and Debates

or
GW20120

Cysylltiadau Rhyngwladol: Safbwyntiau a Thrafodaethau

Year 2 Options

Students must take 40 credits (2 modules) of International Politics optional modules from the list of those made available at pre-registration.

Semester 1
GQ20920

Y Meddwl Cymreig mewn Syniadaeth Ryngwladol

IQ23720

Politics in Diverse Societies

or
GQ23720

Gwleidyddiaeth mewn Cymdeithasau Amrywiaethol

IQ23720

Politics in Diverse Societies

or
GQ23720

Amlddiwylliannedd mewn Polisi ac Ymarfer

GQ23720

Gwleidyddiaeth mewn Cymdeithasau Amrywiaethol

IP26420

The Second World War in Europe

IQ20220

Intervention and Humanitarianism

IP23820

The European Union: Politics, Policies, Problems

GQ23920

Pobl a Grym: Deall Gwleidyddiaeth Gymharol Heddiw

GQ23720

Gwleidyddiaeth mewn Cymdeithasau Amrywiaethol

IP29220

International Politics and Global Development

IP20720

Climate Change and International Politics in the Anthropocene

IQ23920

People and Power: Understanding Comparative Politics Today

or
GQ23920

Pobl a Grym: Deall Gwleidyddiaeth Gymharol Heddiw

IQ23420

Total War, Total Peace

IQ25120

Strategy, Intelligence and Security in International Politics

IQ23920

People and Power: Understanding Comparative Politics Today

or
GQ23920

Pobl a Grym: Deall Gwleidyddiaeth Gymharol Heddiw

IQ20320

The BRICS in World Politics

IP23020

Science, Technology, and International Relations

IP21420

Climate Change Politics

IQ24920

Russian intelligence from Lenin to Putin

Semester 2
IQ25720

War Crimes

GW25020

Datganoli a Chymru

IP22320

The Governance of Climate Change: Simulation Module

IQ21620

Trade Wars and the Liberal Order

IP22220

Political Theory

IP25020

Devolution and Wales

IP25320

Warfare after Waterloo: Military History 1815-1918

IP24520

Terrorism & Counter Terrorism in the Modern World: Policing, Intelligence & War

IP26820

Questions of International Politics

IP28320

A War on the Mind: Propaganda and Secret Intelligence from the Great War to the 21st Century

IP28720

Contemporary Latin America

IP20820

Militaries and Crisis: Where Strategy Meets Society

IQ22820

Capitalism and International Politics

Year 2 Options

Choose 60 credits of options. (Language preference English LC / Welsh CT):

Semester 1
LC20420

Legal Skills and Research

or
CT20420

Sgiliau ac Ymchwil Cyfreithiol

LC26820

Employment Law

LC28220

Drugs and Crime

LC27720

Climate Change and Environmental Law

CT20620

Cyfraith Gyhoeddus

LC26420

Family and Child Law

LC25220

Human Rights

CT24920

Ecwiti a Chyfraith Ymddiriedolaethau

LC24920

Equity and Trusts

or
CT24920

Ecwiti a Chyfraith Ymddiriedolaethau

LC26920

International Law

LC26220

Commercial Law

CT20420

Sgiliau ac Ymchwil Cyfreithiol

LC20620

Public Law

or
CT20620

Cyfraith Gyhoeddus

Semester 2
LC21120

Tort

or
CT21120

Cyfraith Camwedd

LC23820

Contract Law

or
CT23820

Cyfraith Cytundebau

LC26720

Medicine Ethics and the Law

LC20720

European Law

or
CT20720

Cyfraith Ewrop

LC27220

Company Law

CT20220

Trosedd yn y Gymru Gyfoes

CT20720

Cyfraith Ewrop

CT21120

Cyfraith Camwedd

LC20520

Criminal Law

or
CT20520

Cyfraith Troseddol

LC22420

Technology, Artificial Intelligence and the Law

LC24820

Land Law

or
CT24820

Cyfraith Tir

LC28620

Intellectual Property Law

CT20520

Cyfraith Troseddol

CT23820

Cyfraith Cytundebau

CT24820

Cyfraith Tir

Final Year Options

Final year students must take 60 credits in the Department of International Politics.

Semester 1
IQ33420

Total War, Total Peace

IQ30320

The BRICS in World Politics

IP31420

Climate Change Politics

GW30000

Dulliau Ymchwil + Traethawd Estynedig

IP33020

Science, Technology, and International Relations

IQ34920

Russian intelligence from Lenin to Putin

IQ33720

Politics in Diverse Societies

or
GQ33720

Gwleidyddiaeth mewn Cymdeithasau Amrywiaethol

IQ30220

Intervention and Humanitarianism

IP30000

Dissertation

or
GW30000

Dulliau Ymchwil + Traethawd Estynedig

GQ33720

Gwleidyddiaeth mewn Cymdeithasau Amrywiaethol

or
IQ33720

Multiculturalism in Policy and Practice

IP33820

The European Union: Politics, Policies, Problems

GQ30920

Y Meddwl Cymreig Mewn Syniadaeth Ryngwladol

IP36420

The Second World War in Europe

GQ33720

Gwleidyddiaeth mewn Cymdeithasau Amrywiaethol

or
IQ33720

Politics in Diverse Societies

IQ33720

Politics in Diverse Societies

or
GQ33720

Amlddiwylliannedd mewn Polisi ac Ymarfer

Semester 2
GW35020

Datganoli a Chymru

IP38320

A War on the Mind: Propaganda and Secret Intelligence from the Great War to the 21st Century

IQ31620

Trade Wars and the Liberal Order

IP34520

Terrorism & Counter Terrorism in the Modern World: Policing, Intelligence & War

IP38720

Contemporary Latin America

IP30040

Dissertation

or
GW30040

Dulliau Ymchwil + Traethawd Estynedig

IP32220

Political Theory

IQ32820

Capitalism and International Politics

IP35020

Devolution and Wales

IQ35720

War Crimes

IP30820

Militaries and Crisis: Where Strategy Meets Society

GW30040

Dulliau Ymchwil + Traethawd Estynedig

IP36820

Questions of International Politics

Final Year Options

Choose 60 credits of options. (Language preference English LC / Welsh CT):

Semester 1
CT39000

Traethawd Estynedig y Gyfraith a Throseddeg

LC31520

Dispute Resolution in Contract and Tort

CT34920

Ecwiti a Chyfraith Ymddiriedolaethau

LC37720

Climate Change and Environmental Law

LC39000

Law and Criminology Dissertation

or
CT39000

Traethawd Estynedig y Gyfraith a Throseddeg

LC34920

Equity and Trusts

or
CT34920

Ecwiti a Chyfraith Ymddiriedolaethau

LC36920

International Law

LC36820

Employment Law

LC36420

Family and Child Law

LC30620

Public Law

or
CT30620

Cyfraith Gyhoeddus

LC31420

Business Law and Practice and Solicitors Accounts

LC36600

Employability Skills for Professionals

CT30620

Cyfraith Gyhoeddus

LC38220

Drugs and Crime

CT36600

Sgiliau Cyflogadwyedd ar gyfer Gweithwyr Proffesiynol

LC36220

Commercial Law

LC35220

Human Rights

LC31320

Legal Practice and Public Law

Semester 2
CT30220

Trosedd yn y Gymru Gyfoes

CT36620

Sgiliau Cyflogadwyedd ar gyfer Gweithwyr Proffesiynol

LC34820

Land Law

or
CT34820

Cyfraith Tir

LC39020

Law and Criminology Dissertation

or
CT39020

Traethawd Estynedig y Gyfraith a Throseddeg

LC38620

Intellectual Property Law

LC31620

Criminal Law and Practice

CT30520

Cyfraith Troseddol

LC37220

Company Law

CT34820

Cyfraith Tir

LC31720

Wills, Trusts and Estates Law and Practice

LC31820

Property Law and Practice

LC36620

Employability Skills for Professionals

LC32420

Technology, Artificial Intelligence and the Law

LC36720

Medicine Ethics and the Law

CT30720

Cyfraith Ewrop

CT39020

Traethawd Estynedig y Gyfraith a Throseddeg

LC30520

Criminal Law

or
CT30520

Cyfraith Troseddol

LC30720

European Law

or
CT30720

Cyfraith Ewrop

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