Northumbria University

International Relations and Politics (Extended Degree) BA (Hons)

Northumbria UniversityCity Campus, Northumbria University, Newcastle

Course overview

Study our International Relations and Politics (Extended Degree) BA (Hons), where you will develop an understanding of society, social dynamics and modern life whilst also enhancing your skills in research and analysis, and decision-making.

Key highlights

  • Develops understanding of society, social dynamics and modern life
  • Builds research and analysis skills
  • Strengthens decision-making skills
  • Optional placement year or study abroad year available

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 56-72 — 2026/27 Standard Entry 56 to 72 Tariff Points From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, T Level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diploma…
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English Language

Careers this course leads to

  • Policy Officer
  • Political Researcher
  • Civil Servant
  • Public Affairs Officer
  • Diplomatic Service Officer
  • Parliamentary Assistant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,520 | International: £39,700

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Northumbria University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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