International Relations and History Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - International Relations and History Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
If you want to use the latest, cutting-edge methods to understand how the world works, and want to inform these methods with deep historical knowledge, then a BSc (Hons) in International Relations and History is perfect for you. This degree programme gives you the opportunity and skills to delve into world history, but also trains you in the latest techniques to understand contemporary international affairs.
Do we have more war today than in the past? Do historical factors influence levels of democracy today? Which are the most important actors in the international system: ...
If you want to use the latest, cutting-edge methods to understand how the world works, and want to inform these methods with deep historical knowledge, then a BSc (Hons) in International Relations and History is perfect for you. This degree programme gives you the opportunity and skills to delve into world history, but also trains you in the latest techniques to understand contemporary international affairs.
Do we have more war today than in the past? Do historical factors influence levels of democracy today? Which are the most important actors in the international system: states, or individuals? How has the nature of international affairs changed?
As well as gaining an understanding of the theory of International Relations, you will also learn empirical rigour which will give you new transferable skills. The combination of a deep understanding of history with the latest methodological developments in the quantitative study of global issues will help you to understand the relationship between numerous factors, such as war, conflict, democracy, autocracy, human rights, inequality and much more besides.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-01
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A61-D04
Institution Code
B84
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
A level
B,C,C
B,B,B
T Level
in any subject.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma
Obtain a minimum of 120 - 104 UCAS tariff points in an Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at Level 3.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 and above are required, including English Language (or grade B/5 in English Literature).
Scottish Advanced Higher
B,C,C
B,B,B
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MM
DM
in any subject and an A level at grade B
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
MM
DM
in a any subject and an A level at grade B
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
28.0
30.0
including SL5 or HL4 in English (if applicant does not have GCSE English grade C/4 or above)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
DDM
in any subject
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H3,H3,H3,H4,H4
H3,H3,H3,H3,H3
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DMM
DDM
in any subject
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
in any subject with A levels grade BB-BC
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate
in any subject with A levels grade BB-BC
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Islands, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Republic of Ireland | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £17,400 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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