Bachelor's in Politics

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Politics is a Bachelor program taught at University of Lancaster, UK. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's degree in Politics at the University of Lancaster offers a comprehensive examination of political systems, theories, and practices globally. The course is structured to provide students with a robust theoretical foundation complemented by practical skills in research, analysis, and critical thinking. Students will explore various aspects of governance, public policy, international relations, and political behavior, gaining insights into how political decisions impact societies and communities.

Throughout the program, students will engage with contemporary political issues, study the role of institutions, and understand the significance of political ideologies. The curriculum typically includes modules on comparative politics, political theory, and global politics, enabling students to develop a nuanced understanding of how political dynamics operate at multiple levels.

Students will benefit from interactive learning, seminars, and collaborative projects that foster critical engagement and discussion. By studying in the UK, a country renowned for its rich political heritage and vibrant democracy, students are provided with unique opportunities to engage with policymakers and participate in various public debates.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Politics at University of Lancaster for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Lancaster.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Lancaster as pre-requiste for admission in Politics.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants typically need to have completed a secondary education with strong results in relevant subjects. A solid foundation in social sciences or humanities is advantageous. Applicants may also be evaluated based on their personal statements and letters of recommendation, reflecting their interest and enthusiasm for studying Politics.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, with a typical requirement of an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score around 90. It is advisable to check the specific score requirements as they may vary.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/

More Information

  • Policy Analyst
  • Political Consultant
  • Public Affairs Specialist
  • International Relations Officer
  • Lobbyist
  • Researcher for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)

Scholarships

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.