The BA (Hons) Politics with a Year Abroad at the University of East Anglia is designed for intellectually curious students eager to understand the complex forces shaping global and domestic affairs. If you are passionate about dissecting political theories, analysing international relations, and critically examining power structures, this degree offers a comprehensive exploration of political science. You will delve into core areas such as social and political theory, global politics, political communication, and comparative political systems, developing a nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities within contemporary politics.
This full-time, four-year undergraduate programme, delivered on campus, provides a robust academic journey that includes a dedicated year abroad, enriching your global perspective. You will engage with diverse learning experiences, from foundational modules in political thought and research methods to specialised options in areas like international history, political economy, and digital politics. Throughout your studies, you will develop essential analytical, research, and communication skills, preparing you for a wide array of career paths in government, international organisations, journalism, policy analysis, and further academic pursuits.