BA International Relations with Economics with Year Abroad

at University of Birmingham

• The course content includes modules covering foundational concepts in international relations such as state sovereignty, conflict resolution, and global governance, alongside economic principles including micro and macroeconomics, international trade, and development economics. 
• Advanced coursework delves into the intersection of these fields, exploring topics like political economy, economic diplomacy, and the impact of globalisation on international relations.
•  The year abroad component provides hands-on experience in applying theoretical knowledge to real-world contexts, fostering cultural fluency and intercultural communication skills.

Course Modules

• Principles of Economics
• Pathways to International Relations Research I
• Pathways to International Relations Research II
• Debates in World Politics I & II
• Introduction to Political Theory

Important Dates

Prior to the commencement of the enrollment period, the academic institution launches its application process, urging prospective students to assemble all necessary documents well in advance. Students are advised to remain vigilant by frequently monitoring the website for any updates concerning the opening of applications. Furthermore, enlisting the assistance of UniScholars can facilitate students in initiating their application process.

Holders of the Indian Standard XII will be considered for entry to the first year of our undergraduate degree programmes.

• A*AA = 90% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 85% West Bengal or 95% Other State boards
• AAA = 85% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 80% West Bengal or 90% Other State boards
• AAB = 80% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 75% West Bengal or 85% Other State boards
• ABB/BBB = 75% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra and West Bengal or 80% Other State boards

Holders of the Indian Standard XII will be considered for entry to the first year of our undergraduate degree programmes.

• A* = 90% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 85% West Bengal or 95% Other State boards
• A = 85% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra or 80% West Bengal or 90% Other State boards
• B = 80% ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra and 75% West Bengal or 85% Other State boards

International Tuition Fees:

£28130 per year

Job prospects for graduates of this programme are diverse, spanning roles in government agencies, international organisations, multinational corporations, consulting firms, and non-profit organisations. Potential career paths include diplomatic positions, economic analysis roles, policy advisors, international business development managers, and research analysts in think tanks or academic institutions. The combination of skills in international relations and economics equips graduates to navigate complex global challenges and contribute effectively to diverse sectors and industries.