Embark on a transformative academic journey with the BA International Relations and Modern Languages degree at the University of Exeter. This programme is crafted for students passionate about understanding the intricate dynamics of global politics, contemporary theories of world politics, and the complexities of international relations, all while achieving fluency in a modern language. You will delve into critical global issues, from the challenges of world politics in the twenty-first century to the nuances of globalisation, developing a sophisticated analytical framework. This degree is ideal for those seeking to build a comprehensive understanding of international affairs and enhance their linguistic capabilities.
You will study this undergraduate degree full-time on campus over three years, immersing yourself in a curriculum that balances compulsory International Relations and language modules with a wide array of optional subjects. Each year, you will select modules that deepen your knowledge in areas such as security studies or specific language-focused cultural topics, with opportunities to tailor your studies. In your final year, you have the option to undertake a significant dissertation, allowing you to explore a specialised area of interest in depth. You will graduate with advanced linguistic skills and a profound understanding of global affairs, preparing you for diverse careers in diplomacy, international organisations, journalism, and beyond.