BSc (Hons) International Relations at Oxford Brookes University

Make sense of a world that’s constantly in flux. Our International Relations degree will help you develop informed opinions on what’s going on in the world. You’ll gain an in-depth knowledge of the most pressing political issues of our time, including: You’ll also be surrounded by people who’re socially, politically, and environmentally aware and active.

Faculty: School of Social Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years; part-time: up to 6 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2026 / September 2027  |  Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 covers the key themes of modern international relations. You’ll get to explore a broad range of ideologies and political systems, gaining skills to help you succeed in securing a career after graduation.

Career pathways

The course will help you develop skills useful for a career in a variety of professions and settings, including journalism, government, trade unions, law, teaching, publishing, advertising, and governmental and non-governmental organisations.

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