History and International Relations

About this course

History and international relations are disciplines with a natural and productive relationship. History provides the long view, showing how the political world of today was shaped by decisions, conflicts, and ideas of the past, and developing the skills of source evaluation, evidential argument, and contextual understanding that are the historian's tools. International relations provides the analytical frameworks for understanding how states, organisations, and other actors interact in the present, and why the world is structured as it is. Studied together, they allow you to move between the historical and the contemporary with genuine understanding of each. At Queen's University Belfast this three-year full-time programme provides intellectual training in both disciplines, which are complementary in their subject matter and mutually enriching in their methods. You will learn to appreci

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 65% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 20% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 15% of graduatescards →

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