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In a rapidly changing world, understanding both global politics and economics is more essential than ever. Develop in-depth knowledge of diplomacy, international affairs, and economic systems to thrive in this complex, rewarding field. With unique research internships, professional development opportunities, and experiences like the Model NATO conference, you'll gain the skills to lead in an interconnected world.
Build the expertise to influence policy and drive change on the world stage. Prepare your successful future with our International Relations with Economics course by honing your analytical skills and deepening your understanding of global issues.
Our International Relations with Economics BA offers a unique blend of political science and economics with a global perspective. With flexible module options, expert-led research opportunities, and the chance to participate in prestigious events like Model NATO in Washington DC, London, and Lisbon, you'll gain hands-on experience in diplomacy and international decision-making with a specialised knowledge of international economics. This interdisciplinary approach equips you with the skills to excel in a wide range of careers. Tailor your studies and develop practical expertise to thrive in today's interconnected world.
Reasons to study at Birmingham
- Develop the ability to critically analyse global issues by combining political science and international economics, equipping you with a versatile and practical set of skills to address real-world challenges.
- Participate in Model NATO events in Washington DC, London, and Lisbon for hands-on diplomacy and a unique global perspective.
- Explore a wide range of optional modules to specialise in areas of personal interest and career goals.
- Engage in expert-led research projects and develop practical skills to enhance your future career prospects.
Our International Relations with Economics BA equips you with a diverse skill set highly valued by employers. You'll strengthen your ability to assess international issues, conduct research, and make decisions, while gaining critical thinking and analytical skills, particularly in global economics and political theory. Practical experiences like Model NATO help refine communication, negotiation, and teamwork. Upon graduating, you’ll be well-prepared for careers in government, international organisations, finance, diplomacy, and beyond, with comprehensive training to navigate complex global challenges with confidence.
Careers Network
Our aim is to make sure that success in your studies leads you on to a fulfilling career. Whatever you plan to do after your degree, the Careers Network offer support to help you identify your options, develop your skills and gain access to opportunities that propel you towards your career goal.
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A Level
- AAB
IB
- 6,6,5 at Higher Level with a minimum of 32 points overall
BTEC
- BTEC options considered
- Number of A levels required: 3
- Required subjects and grades: GCSE Mathematics grade 7/A
- General Studies: not accepted
- T Levels: all subjects considered. Standard offer: Distinction overall with A in the Core Component.
English language requirements
If you are an international student, you will need to demonstrate you have a suitable level of English proficiency, usually through the form of an IELTS or equivalent qualification or a Presessional English course.
- TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing.
- IELTS: 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band.
- Pearson Test of English (PTE): PTE 67 with no less than 64 in all four skills.
- Cambridge English(exams taken from 2015): Cambridge English: Advanced Minimum overall score of 176, with no less than 169 in any component
- Language Cert ESOL SELT (UKVI): B2 'Communicator' with no less than 33 in each skill
- Trinity ISE II: Not applicable
- Trinity ISE III: Pass in each Skill
Apply for partial scholarships
Our International Relations with Economics BA equips you with a diverse skill set highly valued by employers. You'll strengthen your ability to assess international issues, conduct research, and make decisions, while gaining critical thinking and analytical skills, particularly in global economics and political theory. Practical experiences like Model NATO help refine communication, negotiation, and teamwork. Upon graduating, you’ll be well-prepared for careers in government, international organisations, finance, diplomacy, and beyond, with comprehensive training to navigate complex global challenges with confidence.
Careers Network
Our aim is to make sure that success in your studies leads you on to a fulfilling career. Whatever you plan to do after your degree, the Careers Network offer support to help you identify your options, develop your skills and gain access to opportunities that propel you towards your career goal.
Year 1
- Debates in World Politics I
- Debates in World Politics II
- Discover your future in Politics and International Relations
- Introduction to Mathematics for Economics
- Introduction to Political Theory
- Principles of Economics
- Understanding International Relations
Year 2
- International Relations Theory
- Macroeconomics
- Microeconomics
Year 3
- Dissertation
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