Politics and International Relations The University of Manchester

Overview

The teaching and top-level research of this Politics and International Relations course from The University of Manchester is structured around three core themes:

• Comparative Politics; 
• International Politics; 
• Political Theory. 

In Year 1 and 2, you will take course units from across the three core areas, plus options from other disciplines, such as Economics, Sociology, History, Philosophy or Languages.

By your final year, you will have an advanced understanding of politics, which reflect the research expertise of our staff.

Our significant size allows us to support internationally recognised research across a range of areas including several large and distinctive research clusters

This also contributes to the quality of our teaching; we offer you a variety of course units that builds directly on our research expertise.

We will help you to develop solid intellectual foundations within the discipline, while also giving you increasing choice and diversity of subjects and approaches as you progress through your second and third years.

Career opportunities

The graduates currently work for:

• Google; 
• Thomson Reuters;
• Deloitte; 
• HMRC; 
• Royal Danish Embassy; 
• Ministry Of Justice; 
• Greater Manchester Chamber Of Commerce;