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BA (Hons) and BA Diplomacy International Governance and Public Policy (in Partnership with Beijing Foreign Studies University) at Keele University

Keele University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This programme is designed for students from China and other Asian countries, who aspire to a career in international organisations or diplomatic services where the use of English is expected. Successful graduates will gain invaluable experience of living and studying across two cultures, demonstrating proficiency in Mandarin and English, equipped with key attributes applicable to a wide variety of careers in the international sphere.

Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Keele, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Developed jointly by Keele University and Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), the BA International Governance and Public Policy is an interdisciplinary programme combining elements of international relations and diplomacy, and international law. You will develop an understanding of the major political and legal aspects of how international processes are organised and governed.

Career pathways

Successful graduates will benefit from a range of core academic and language skills, preparing them to embark on an exciting career across various areas such as international organisations, international affairs or diplomatic services. Find out more about our careers and employability services , including career planning, alumni mentoring, jobs, internships, starting your own business and much more. insert-e start insert-e end

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Application information

Entry requirements

These are the typical entry requirements for this course for a range of UK and international qualifications. If your qualifications aren't listed, please contact us to check if we can accept them.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). UK Home tuition fee for students starting in 2027/28. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,200 a year (2026/27). Band 1 international fee for 2026/27; 2027/28 international fees not yet confirmed. Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 4 years

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