Embark on the International Relations and Languages BA (Hons) with a year abroad at the University of Portsmouth, a degree designed for those passionate about understanding and navigating the complexities of global politics and diverse cultures. If you are driven to explore critical issues such as global migration, international security, and the dynamics of political thought, this programme offers a robust academic framework. You will develop essential analytical skills, gaining insights into the forces that shape international relations and the interconnectedness of global societies, preparing you for impactful careers in a globally-minded world.
This full-time, four-year undergraduate degree is studied on campus, offering a dynamic learning experience that blends core International Relations modules with in-depth language acquisition. You will engage with subjects like political thought, international thought, and foreign policy analysis, alongside practical language skills in French, German, or Spanish. A significant highlight is your year abroad, providing an immersive cultural and linguistic experience. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of global affairs and advanced language proficiency, ready for roles in diplomacy, international business, journalism, or translation.