BA (Hons) Politics

Course Overview This interdisciplinary course provides a comprehensive exploration of political systems, power, and governance, examining their profound impact on society and daily life. You will analyze how contemporary issues like social justice, the environment, and the media shape and are shaped by political ideas and institutions. The program is designed for those passionate about understanding and engaging in the complex relationship between politics and people. Key Program Highlights Examine politics through interdisciplinary lenses including political science, sociology, philosophy, and history Analyze the influence of critical contemporary issues like social justice, race, gender, and the environment Develop highly valued transferable skills in critical analysis, problem-solving, and effective communication Gain practical experience through optional work placements in fields such as local government Optional 'Placement Year' or 'International Experience Year' to enhance your learning and employability