BA(Hons) History and Politics with Year Abroad

London

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The BA (Hons) History and Politics with Year Abroad program at Queen Mary University of London provides an enriching and comprehensive exploration of historical and political contexts, coupled with an invaluable international experience during the year abroad.

Curriculum: The curriculum integrates modules from history and politics, covering diverse historical periods, political ideologies, global politics, and international relations. Additionally, the year abroad offers students an opportunity to study at partner institutions, providing exposure to different academic approaches and cultural contexts.

Research Focus: The program emphasizes research skills in both history and politics. Students engage in independent research projects, examining historical events' impact on political systems or analyzing political movements' historical underpinnings.

Industry Engagement: Queen Mary University of London fosters industry connections by providing guidance and support for students during their year abroad, facilitating internships, or collaborative projects with international organizations, governments, or research institutions.

Global Perspective: The inclusion of a year abroad offers a unique global perspective, allowing students to immerse themselves in different cultural, social, and political environments. It enhances their understanding of global issues, geopolitics, and diverse historical narratives from an international standpoint.

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Location

London

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

£ 21200

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 80% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least  21 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 overall and 65 in Writing, and 59 in Speaking ,Reading, Listening and.
  • Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students. 

Queen Mary Principal's Scholars Program: A scholarship program for undergraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have achieved exceptional academic grades. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for three years of study, as well as a £2,000 annual stipend for living expenses.

Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.

Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Graduates from Queen Mary University of London's BA (Hons) History and Politics with Year Abroad program possess a rich blend of historical understanding, political insight, and international experience, opening diverse and globally-oriented career paths across multiple sectors.

Diplomat/International Relations Officer: The international exposure gained during the year abroad prepares graduates for roles in diplomacy, international relations, or foreign services, representing governmental or non-governmental organizations in global contexts.

Policy Analyst/Consultant: Graduates can work as policy analysts or consultants, leveraging their international experience and understanding of historical and political dynamics to analyze policies, advise on global issues, or guide international strategies.

Global Journalist/Correspondent: Careers in global journalism involve reporting on international affairs, analyzing geopolitical events, or conducting in-depth investigations for international media outlets.

Academic Researcher/Educator: Many graduates pursue careers in academia, conducting research, teaching history or political science, and contributing to scholarly publications, drawing from their international exposure.

International Development Officer: Graduates may work in international development organizations, NGOs, or aid agencies, focusing on global issues, humanitarian efforts, or community development projects worldwide.

Cultural Attaché/Cultural Liaison Officer: Careers involve promoting cultural exchange, managing international cultural relations, or organizing cross-cultural events for governmental bodies or cultural institutions.

Multinational Business Analyst/Global Consultant: The international experience equips graduates to work in multinational corporations or consultancies, providing insights into global markets, international relations, and cross-cultural communications.

Public Policy Advisor: Careers in public policy advising involve working for governmental or non-governmental entities, offering expertise in international policy formulation or analysis.

Human Rights Advocate/Activist: Graduates may work in human rights organizations, advocating for global justice, social equality, and the protection of human rights worldwide.

Political Risk Analyst/Global Strategist: Proficiency in understanding global political landscapes prepares graduates for roles analyzing political risks, advising on international strategies, or managing global risks for organizations.


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