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BA International Relations with French at University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Programme overview

As global challenges grow, the need for skilled international experts is at an all-time high. Our International Relations with French BA prepares you to navigate and influence international affairs. Combining language proficiency with political insight, this course offers study abroad opportunities and unique hands-on experiences to help you succeed in a rapidly changing world.

Department: Politics, International Relations and Development  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include International Relations Theory, French Language 2 (Advanced), Global Governance, International Security, AI Essentials and Geopolitics, Challenges to Liberal Democracy in Europe, Digital Democracy.

Career pathways

This course will provide you with the practical tools to excel in our ever more interconnected world. Combining deep knowledge of international relations with advanced French language skills, you’ll develop critical, research, and communication abilities sought by employers.

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Entry requirements

A Level: AAB and including at least a B in French. IB: 6,6,5 at Higher Level with a minimum of 32 points overall. BTEC: BTEC options considered. Number of A levels required: 3. General Studies: not accepted. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). per year for domestic (UK) students for 2027/28 Source

International applicants: GBP 24,840 a year (2027/28). per year for international students for 2027/28 Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years

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