BAEuropean Studies with Politics
| Study location | United Kingdom, Colchester Campus |
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| Type | Bachelor courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 4 years |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BA |
| Course code | R9L2 |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) |
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| Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.0 |
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| Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. |
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Overview
Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.
Programme structure
Year 1
Europe: Myth and Idea
From Disunity to Unity? An Introduction to the History of Europe in the 20th Century
Co-Curricular Employability Module (Year 1)
The Enlightenment (optional)
Introduction to International Relations (optional)
Advanced French (optional)
Year 2
International Relations: Theories and Approaches
Proficiency Level French (optional)
The European Union: Institutions and Policies
Social Entrepreneurs, Sustainability and Community Action (optional)
Doing Interdisciplinary Research for a BA Dissertation: Approaches, Methods, Practice (optional)
After Impressionism: European Art From Van Gogh to Klimt (optional)
Becoming Modern: European Art From Futurism to Surrealism (optional)
Final year
Mastery Level French (optional)
French Cinema and Culture (optional)
Political Parties in Britain and Europe (optional)
Final Year Dissertation (optional)
Career opportunities
This provides excellent preparation for areas which includes import/export management, banking and financial sectors, academia, airlines, information technology, management, museums, teaching, non-governmental offices, and development agencies in the UK and abroad.
Our recent graduates have gone on to work for a wide range of organisations including:
The Civil Service (especially the Foreign Office)
Embassies around the world
The European Council on Foreign Relations
The Europe Direct Contact Centre in Brussels
The Spanish Congress of Deputies
LEAD Europe
Other recent graduates have also undertaken traineeships with the European Commission, for the Directorate-General for Education and Culture, and various internships in journalism and with NGOs.