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BA International Relations
About this course
Study BA International Relations at Queen Mary University of London. Explore global politics, diplomacy and international security while developing analytical and research skills. Unpick the key themes and challenges of international relations, from the Cold War to colonialism and capitalism. War has returned to Europe. Economic power is shifting to Asia. Global issues like climate change are rising up the agenda. Join us to explore why wars happen, why peace persists, and why states struggle to work collectively. We’ve designed this course to cover key areas such as the state system, security and globalisation. You'll study through the lens of historical and contemporary examples, from the 1870s Scramble for Africa to the global financial crisis, while learning how to apply theory to the real world. Our regional expertise encompasses North and South America, Europe, Africa, Russia, South Asia and Southeast Asia.
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