This Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program provides a comprehensive understanding of international relations theories and practices, with a specific focus on Asian studies. Students will gain expertise in areas such as global governance, international security, diplomacy, and international political economy, with a specialized focus on the politics, history, and cultures of Asian countries. The program emphasizes the development of analytical skills, research methods, and a practical understanding of global political issues, with a regional focus on Asia, preparing students for careers in international relations, policy, and related fields with an Asian specialization.

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

- Member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group
- Home to award-winning campuses that focus on the student experience
- Facilities include 24-hour libraries, the Lakeside Arts Centre and fully equipped health centre.
- Taught within the School of Politics and International Relations