BA Politics at SOAS University of London

The BA Politics degree will give you an excellent grounding in the discipline of Politics with a particular focus on Asia, Africa and the Middle East. You will be introduced to the core subjects of political theory, comparative politics, political economy, and international relations, which are then applied to the analysis of real world political situations.

Department: Department of Politics and International Studies  |  Duration: 3 or 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The BA Politics is a 3-year degree programme. Core and compulsory modules include Introduction to Comparative Politics I, Introduction to Comparative Politics II, Introduction to Political Analysis I, Introduction to Political Analysis II, Introduction to Political Theory 1, Introduction to Political Theory 2, Introduction to Research Methods.

Career pathways

SOAS Politics and International Relations students leave SOAS not only with a knowledge and understanding of the complex political and cultural issues of our time, but also with a portfolio of widely transferable skills which employers seek in many professional and management careers.

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