BA Politics and International Relations [L248]
Academic Year 2024/2025
Campus Aberystwyth
Single Honours scheme - available from 2021/2022
Duration 3 years
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 (60 Credits)
Exploring the International 1: Central Concepts and Core Skills
Year 1 Options
Choose 60 credits of optional modules. Students may take 1 x 20 credit module outside the Department.
The Making of the Modern World: War Peace and Revolution since 1789
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (40 Credits)
People and Power: Understanding Comparative Politics Today
Year 2 Options
Students must take 80 credits from the list made available at pre-registration. Students may take 1 x 20 credit module from outside the department.
Y Meddwl Cymreig mewn Syniadaeth Ryngwladol
Gwleidyddiaeth mewn Cymdeithasau Amrywiaethol
The Second World War in Europe
Intervention and Humanitarianism
The European Union: Politics, Policies, Problems
Gwleidyddiaeth mewn Cymdeithasau Amrywiaethol
International Politics and Global Development
Climate Change and International Politics in the Anthropocene
Total War, Total Peace
Strategy, Intelligence and Security in International Politics
The BRICS in World Politics
Science, Technology, and International Relations
Climate Change Politics
Russian intelligence from Lenin to Putin
War Crimes
Datganoli a Chymru
The Governance of Climate Change: Simulation Module
Trade Wars and the Liberal Order
Political Theory
Devolution and Wales
Warfare after Waterloo: Military History 1815-1918
Terrorism & Counter Terrorism in the Modern World: Policing, Intelligence & War
Questions of International Politics
A War on the Mind: Propaganda and Secret Intelligence from the Great War to the 21st Century
Contemporary Latin America
Militaries and Crisis: Where Strategy Meets Society
Capitalism and International Politics
Final Year Core (40 Credits)
Final Year Options
In addition to the core modules, Single Honours students must take 80 credits (4 modules) of optional modules from those made available at pre-registration. Students may take 1 x 20 credit module outside the Department.
Total War, Total Peace
The BRICS in World Politics
Climate Change Politics
Science, Technology, and International Relations
Russian intelligence from Lenin to Putin
Intervention and Humanitarianism
Gwleidyddiaeth mewn Cymdeithasau Amrywiaethol
The European Union: Politics, Policies, Problems
Y Meddwl Cymreig Mewn Syniadaeth Ryngwladol
The Second World War in Europe
Datganoli a Chymru
A War on the Mind: Propaganda and Secret Intelligence from the Great War to the 21st Century
Trade Wars and the Liberal Order
Terrorism & Counter Terrorism in the Modern World: Policing, Intelligence & War
Contemporary Latin America
Political Theory
Capitalism and International Politics
Devolution and Wales
War Crimes
Militaries and Crisis: Where Strategy Meets Society
Questions of International Politics
Contact for this page:
International Politics, Aberystwyth University, International Politics Building, Penglais, Aberystwyth, SY23 3FE
Telephone Department: +44 01970 622708 Admissions: +44 (0)1970 622021
Email: interpol@aber.ac.uk