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International Relations and Law

BA · School of Oriental and African Studies · 3 years

International Relations and Law

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School of Oriental and African Studies

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION79%
CONTINUATION85%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS70%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 46% of the work its graduates go into (High).

About this course

International relations and law is a combination that addresses the world's most important governance questions: how do states interact, what rules constrain them, what happens when those rules break down, and how are agreements made, enforced and interpreted in an international system that has no single sovereign authority? International relations provides the theoretical and empirical frameworks for understanding the behaviour of states, international organisations, non-governmental actors and transnational movements. Law gives you the tools to analyse the legal frameworks, treaties and institutions through which international life is conducted. At the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, this three-year full-time programme is enriched by SOAS's unique focus on the cultures, histories, languages and political systems of Africa, Asia and the Middle East, regions that are c

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 57% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

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  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 8% of graduatescards →
  • 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 8% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 29% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).