23 July 2024

Following University approval, we have now updated this webpage and the core modules listed, from second year 'Political Theory from Hobbes' to 'Foundations in Political Theory' and 'Topics in Political Theory'. We have also removed the third year module 'Issues in Political Theory'.

31 August 2023

Made several amendments:

Course Overview

Study abroad

Partner Countries

Removed entry:

USA

University of California

Modules

Removed sentence:

Lectures and seminars take place for 25 weeks during the academic year. The last 5 weeks are dedicated to final examinations.

30th May 2023

We have removed the following from our 'Study Abroad' section of the web page:

There are two options to which you can apply for study abroad: Integrated or Intercalated.

Integrated (included within your three-year degree)

An integrated year enables you to replace your second year with a year of studying abroad. The grades gained during your year abroad become your second-year marks.

1st March 2023

Made the following changes to the list of available optional modules:

Year 1

Removed:

• Introduction to Qualitative Methods
• Introduction to Social Analytics I
• Introduction to Social Analytics II
• Understanding Social Inequalities

Added:

• Introduction to Quantitative Political Analysis I
• Introduction to Quantitative Political Analysis II

Year 2

Removed:

• Intermediate Social Analytics: Survey Design and Data Collection
• Intermediate Social Analytics: Survey Analysis and Reporting
• Europe: Politics and Ideas (only showing on Politics and International Studies but please delete)

Added:

• The Political Economy of Southeast Asia
• Introduction to Casual Inference in Quantitative Political Analysis

Year 3

Removed:

• Governing Britain Since 1918
• Britain and the War on Terror
• East Asian Transformations: A Political Economy Perspective
• Applying Quantitative Methods to Social Research
• Experiments in the Social Sciences and Humanities

Added:

• The Politics of Religion
• Gender, War and Militarism
• Race and International Politics
• The Political Economy of Islam in Southeast Asia