International Relations and Law (Hons) University of Derby

Overview

Do you want to understand and influence what is happening in the world? From the climate crisis, habitat loss, geopolitical upheaval, and threats to free speech - the world has never been in such a state of change. 

This rapid change also brings about new opportunity areas. New and sustainable technologies promise a future with clean energy and zero-emissions vehicles, while social media enables people to work together to challenge prevailing orthodoxies, prejudices and governments. There’s also youth activism and widespread movements for racial and societal justice. 

If you want to play a role in shaping some of these crucial global issues this International Relations and Law (Hons) program at University of Derby is for you

Careers

When you have completed this degree, you will be well-informed about the major global issues of our time as well as legal theory and practice, and have a range of skills that employers really value, particularly: 

• negotiation and conflict resolution 
• being able to analyse evidence objectively, including using basic data science techniques 
• communication 
• problem-solving 
• cultural awareness