International Politics with Placement Year

About this course

International politics is the study of how states, international organisations, and other actors interact on the world stage, how power is exercised and constrained in the international system, and how global events, from wars and revolutions to trade negotiations and climate agreements, can be understood through analytical frameworks drawn from political science, history, and international relations theory. It is a discipline that matters because the decisions made at the international level shape the conditions of everyday life for people across the world. At Brunel University London, this four-year programme includes a placement year, giving you professional experience in an organisation working in international affairs, public affairs, journalism, policy, or a related field. You will study the major theories of international relations, the structure and functioning of global governa

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 38% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 3% of graduatescards →
• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 2% of graduatescards →
• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 4% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 14% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →

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