Global Philosophies and Worldviews and International Relations Liverpool Hope University

Overview

The Global Philosophies and Worldviews and International Relations programme at Liverpool Hope University offers a comprehensive exploration of global thought systems and the complexities of the modern political landscape. This combined honours degree is split equally between both subjects, ensuring students gain a balanced and deep understanding of each discipline. By integrating these fields, the curriculum addresses the intersection of cultural worldviews and state-level interactions.

Why Global Philosophies and Worldviews and International Relations at Liverpool Hope University?

Students benefit from an academic team of internationally recognised experts who contribute to prestigious academic presses and peer-reviewed journals. The university provides unique practical experiences, such as representing the institution in model NATO and CoP negotiations organised by the British International Studies Association. Additionally, the "Practitioners in Politics and International Relations" series connects students with high-profile leaders, including Members of Parliament and the Mayor of Liverpool.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 15225 per year
• National fee: GBP 9790 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

Modules may include:

• African Philosophy
• Chinese Ethics
• Hindu Explorations of the Soul
• Islamic Political Thought
• Jewish Existentialism
• Buddhist Mysticism
• Conflict Resolution
• International Law
• Regional Integration

Careers with Global Philosophies and Worldviews and International Relations

This degree equips graduates with the cultural sensitivity and analytical skills required for a variety of professional sectors. Students are well-prepared for roles in journalism, law, and politics, as well as careers in education and policing. The programme also supports entry into human resource management and the civil service, aided by initiatives like the Civil Service Masterclass which helps students navigate public sector career paths.