Overview

On this interdisciplinary course in International Relations with Global Religions (Hons) at Lancaster University you’ll develop a sophisticated understanding of global challenges that will underpin success in a range of potential career pathways.

Why study International Relations with Global Religions at Lancaster?

Be at the forefront of the latest research developments by studying with our leading experts in British, Russian, Middle Eastern and Chinese politics

Understand the role of religious, social, and cultural influence on global realities with our world-renowned experts on the religions of Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Britain and America

Develop a critical insight into an ever-changing global landscape and the complexities of diplomacy and the flow of people, power and culture across countries

Contribute to solving real-world policy problems on an internship with the Richardson Institute for Peace Studies

Discover the critical role of religion on the politics and societies of the world.

Graduate with a critical mindset and knowledge of global issues that will make you stand out in the job market

Careers

What career opportunities are there with a degree in International Relations with Global Religions?

The skills you will develop on this programme are increasingly in demand by employers. Clear communication, the ability to strongly argue your case and a critical approach to thinking are transferable skills that will stand you prepared to take on a number of exciting graduate roles.

What’s more, the expert knowledge you will attain on global religions and international relations will open the door to roles with an international focus.

Some of the careers an International Relations and Global Religions graduate might choose to pursue include:

Civil and Diplomatic Services

Politics and government

International charities and NGOs

Consultancy

Media, journalism and public relations

Policy, advocacy, and civil society organisations

Teaching and education

Many graduates from our department also choose to go onto further study, taking a Master’s degree or PhD.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Global Governance and International Institutions
Origins and Foundations of International Relations
Global Religions and Society
Religion and Politics of Exclusion
Critical Perspectives on Global Politics
Reshaping Global Order

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

78

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lancaster, United Kingdom

Disciplines

International Relations Theology and Religious Studies View 130 other Bachelors in Theology and Religious Studies 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

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

78

OR

4.5

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

58

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

E2 Language Test Prep

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Start Studying Today

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Other requirements

General requirements

A levels BBB
Access to HE Diploma 24 Level 3 credits at Distinction plus 21 Level 3 credits at Merit
Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales We accept the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales in place of one A level, or equivalent qualification, as long as any subject requirements are met.
BTEC Extended Diploma DDM
BTEC in combination with A levels A level at grade B plus BTEC(s) at DM, or A level at grade C plus BTEC(s) at DD, or A levels at grade BC plus BTEC at D
International Baccalaureate 30 overall with 15 points from the best 3 HL subjects

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

26300 GBP / year

≈ 26300 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10050 GBP / year

≈ 10050 GBP / year

Living costs

Lancaster

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Why study International Relations with Global Religions at Lancaster?

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Lancaster

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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