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All courses in International Studies

Explore all the undergraduate qualifications we offer, from certificates through to diplomas and degrees, in international studies.

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Honours Degrees (5)

  1. BA (Honours) International Studies
  2. BA (Honours) History and Politics
  3. BA (Honours) Politics, Philosophy and Economics
  4. BA (Honours) Social Sciences (Politics)
  5. BA/BSc (Honours) Open degree

Diplomas of Higher Education (2)

  1. Diploma of Higher Education in History and Politics
  2. Diploma of Higher Education Open

Certificates of Higher Education (2)

  1. Certificate of Higher Education in Social Sciences
  2. Certificate of Higher Education Open

International Studies modules

OU level 1

  1. Introducing the social sciences
  2. Investigating the social world

OU level 2

  1. International development: making sense of a changing world
  2. Understanding politics: ideas and institutions in the modern world

OU level 3

  1. Environmental policy in an international context
  2. International relations: continuity and change in global politics
  3. Modern political ideas

Access modules

  1. People, work and society Access module
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