Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations with Economics - BA (Hons)
University of Chester
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Embark on a transformative educational journey with our degree in Global Affairs, Politics, and International Relations with Economics. This multidisciplinary course, offered at our Chester campus, is designed to equip you with an in-depth understanding of the complex interplay between global politics, international relations, and economic principles.As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the need for professionals who can navigate the intricate webs of global economics and politics ...Read more

Embark on a transformative educational journey with our degree in Global Affairs, Politics, and International Relations with Economics. This multidisciplinary course, offered at our Chester campus, is designed to equip you with an in-depth understanding of the complex interplay between global politics, international relations, and economic principles.As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the need for professionals who can navigate the intricate webs of global economics and politics is paramount. Our programme provides you with a robust foundation in political theory, international relations, and economic analysis, preparing you to become a leader in shaping global policies and strategies.In this degree, you will explore key topics such as international trade, global financial systems, economic development, and the impact of economic policies on global affairs. Our curriculum is carefully crafted to blend theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring you gain real-world insights into the challenges and opportunities in the field of global economics and politics.Our academic team comprises experienced professionals and academics who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise. They are not just teachers but mentors who will guide you through your academic journey. Through engaging lectures, dynamic seminars, and hands-on projects, you will develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a nuanced understanding of global issues.The course also offers opportunities for work placements, study abroad programmes, and participation in conferences and events, providing you with invaluable experiences and networking opportunities. These experiences will not only enrich your understanding but also enhance your employability in a competitive global job market.Graduates of this degree are well-equipped for careers in government, international organisations, NGOs, think tanks, consultancy firms, and multinational corporations.

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5/279
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66th
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74th
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Haoyuan
23 Feb 24

Open the whole school curriculum schedule, convenient for students to audit..Read more

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Sean
05 Jan 24

Positives: - The smaller sizes of lectures/seminars means that you are able to easily approach staff and get help with assignments when needed. - Staff are always friendly and..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£5,760 for the first foundation year (2025/26) £9,535 per year from the second year onwards (2025/26) Accommodation - Grosvenor House - £179 per week

£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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£5,760 for the first foundation year (2025/26) £9,535 per year from the second year onwards (2025/26) Accommodation - Grosvenor House - £179 per week

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

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£5,760 for the first foundation year (2025/26) £9,535 per year from the second year onwards (2025/26) Accommodation - Grosvenor House - £179 per week

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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£5,760 for the first foundation year (2025/26) £9,535 per year from the second year onwards (2025/26) Accommodation - Grosvenor House - £179 per week

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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£5,760 for the first foundation year (2025/26) £9,535 per year from the second year onwards (2025/26) Accommodation - Grosvenor House - £179 per week

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

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£5,760 for the first foundation year (2025/26) £9,535 per year from the second year onwards (2025/26) Accommodation - Grosvenor House - £179 per week

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

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Accommodation - Grosvenor House - £179 per week

£14,450 per year

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Students from International

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Accommodation - Grosvenor House - £179 per week

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University of Chester
University of Chester , Chester

Once a teacher training college founded in 1839, the University of Chester has evolved into a modern, forward-thinking university...

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Parkgate Road Chester Cheshire CH1 4BJ United Kingdom
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