Pathway

International Relations International Year One

Reino Unido

¿Qué aprenderé?

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

With a core focus on English language development, this course additionally prepares you for further study with introductions to topics such as politics, international trade and global economy.

WHY STUDY INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS WITH US?

This International Year One pathway will prepare you to progress on to BA (Hons) International Relations at the University of Leeds, which is one of the UK’s leading universities. Some of the benefits of this stimulating academic environment are as follows.

SCHOOL OF POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

The University of Leeds is home to the School of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), a vibrant educational body that holds academic research at its core. A diverse community of academics work with students to address and shape policy, debate real-world issues and go beyond the realms of higher education. Informed teaching and theoretical training are applied to provide students with insightful knowledge of contemporary global societies.

VALUABLE GLOBAL EXPOSURE

International Relations offers a deep contextual understanding of the societies we live in, and how it is changing today. This pathway will provide you with the intuitive skills to take on a career in the international field, and apply what you have learnt to business and the world around you.

SUPPORT TAILORED TO YOU

This programme is designed for international students, with a unique, focused teaching approach put in place to welcome you into the British education system. Your learning will be structured in the same way as the University’s curriculum, to wholly support and prepare you for your next step.

CORE MODULES

ACADEMIC ENGLISH SKILLS

This module aims to provide you with thorough training in the language and related academic skills which will enable you to best achieve your academic potential at University. These skills include the processes of academic writing, effective and extensive reading strategies, effective participation in seminars and delivery of presentations, and listening to and recording information effectively from lectures. You will also develop the accuracy and range of written and spoken language required to use language effectively and appropriately, with clarity and confidence in an academic context.

SUBJECT-SPECIFIC MODULES

STUDYING AND RESEARCHING IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

You will receive an introduction to the UK education system and the academic skills you need to have to succeed in your undergraduate degree. This unit covers many themes including research activity, appropriate research methods and how to conduct research in the field of politics and international studies.

MAKING OF THE MODERN WORLD: AN INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

You will receive an introduction to international relations by focusing on the development of the state’s system and traditional schools of thought in international relations.

COMPARATIVE POLITICS

You will develop your basic knowledge of the key elements of political systems, terms and issues. You will also become familiar with books and texts on the subject of political processes, learn how to analyse basic data, and take part in group exercises.

BRITISH POLITICS

You will examine the complexity of the political processes in Britain, the major issues and debates in British Politics since 1945 and their impact nationally and internationally.

THE CHANGING WORLD: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SINCE 1945

You will look at a number of historical developments that happened after 1945, including the Cold War, European integration, Arab-Israeli conflict and international terrorism.

¿En cuál departamento estoy?

Leeds International Study Centre

Opciones de estudio

a tiempo completo (12 )

Costos de estudio
£22.500,00 (US$ 29.057) por año
Esta es una tarifa fija
Fecha de inicio

Esperado Enero 2026

Lugar

Leeds International Study Centre

City Campus,

Cloth Hall Court,

Leeds,

LS1 2HA, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England

a tiempo completo (12 )

Costos de estudio
£22.500,00 (US$ 29.057) por año
Esta es una tarifa fija
Fecha de inicio

Esperado Noviembre 2025

Lugar

Leeds International Study Centre

City Campus,

Cloth Hall Court,

Leeds,

LS1 2HA, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England

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