Overview

Prepare for an internationally focused career with Modern Languages and International Relations (Honours) from Newcastle University . Languages play a central role in international relations by facilitating the sharing of ideas and negotiation. On this degree you'll have the opportunity to:

explore other languages, cultures and societies

develop a better understanding of the nature and significance of politics and international relations

Alongside your language choices you’ll study global issues such as power, race and gender. You'll expand your international outlook and gain a wider perspective on international affairs and interactions.

Career opportunities

The international outlook and knowledge the students develop alongside advanced language skills will allow you to consider career options in a range of fields. Graduates find employment in sectors such as business services, marketing, advertising, management, banking, communication, local or national government, HM Treasury, Civil Service and public affairs consultancies.

Some work as researchers, internet consultants, United Nations translators, with community groups or in refugee support. Many work in the digital industries or the arts. Teaching is also a popular choice, undertaking primary or secondary Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE) or teaching English abroad.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Key Concepts in International Politics

Power and Inequality: How to Study Global Politics and Change the World

Academic Study and Research Skills

Becoming a Political Researcher

Contemporary Chinese Society: Issues and Challenges

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

125

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PTE Academic

70

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Language Studies International Relations View 445 other Bachelors in International Relations in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

125

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PTE Academic

70

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-Level: ABB including Chinese, French, German, Japanese or Spanish. Where a candidate wishes to study a single language from beginners level and is not studying an A Level in a modern foreign language, a grade B or 6 in any modern foreign language or English language at GCSE is required.

International Baccalaureate: 32 points with Higher Level in Chinese, French, German or Spanish at grade 6 or above.

Where a candidate wishes to study a single language from beginners level and does not have a language at IB Higher Level, a grade 5 in any modern foreign language or English language at IB Standard Level is required.

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Tuition Fees

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24500 GBP / year

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Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

United Kingdom

560 - 991 GBP / month

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