International Relations (Hons) Richmond American University in London

Overview

Throughout this International Relations (Hons) BA programme from Richmond American University in London you’ll be able to choose topics from a variety of electives including ‘Terrorism and Counter Terrorism’, ‘Peace and Justice’, Politics of Environmentalism’, ‘The American Presidency’, and ‘The European Union.’

The International Relations programme from Richmond American University in London is designed to offer you a specialisation as you progress with your degree, according to your main area of interest. You can also take courses which allow you to specialise in the International Relations of different regions, including the USA, Latin America, the EU, Asia, Russia, Africa and the Middle East.

We’ll introduce you to the main concepts and approaches to the study of international relations and encourage you to analyse, interpret and evaluate world political events and issues.

It’s a broad remit as you’ll investigate security, nationalism and warfare while also addressing politics within international law and institutions, the global economy, and issues related to development and developing states.

Career opportunities:

The University offers personal development seminars, leadership opportunities and access to work experience, volunteering and internships. There is also a dedicated, personalised service for assistance with CV writing, interview preparation tips and much more.

Throughout your studies, you will have the opportunity to build links with industry experts and Richmond alumni, connecting you to a vast and influential worldwide network.

Below is a list of where some of the graduates of this programme have gone on to work.

• Embassy of Dominican Republic

• The European Commission

• Moody’s Investors Service

• PwCoopers

• US Department of Homeland Security