This Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program provides a comprehensive understanding of international relations theories and practices. Students will gain expertise in areas such as global governance, international security, diplomacy, and international political economy. The program emphasizes the development of analytical skills, research methods, and a practical understanding of global political issues, preparing students for careers in international relations, policy, and related fields.

(Career options are highly dependent on chosen specializations, further study, and experience. Potential paths include but are not limited to:) Roles in: Policy Analyst (International Relations), Government Affairs Assistant, International Relations Specialist, Research Assistant (International Relations), International Development Assistant, NGO Program Assistant, Advocacy Assistant, Diplomatic Service Entry Level, Media Monitoring (International Affairs), (Potentially roles in related government agencies, international organizations, NGOs, and think tanks)

- Member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group
- A highly ranked red brick university in the heart of England
- Birmingham is the UK's second largest city and very multicultural.
- Taught within the Department of Political Science and International Studies, School of Government, College of Social Sciences