Global Studies with Politics (Including Year Abroad) - BA (Hons)

University of Essex

To understand the contemporary challenges that exist in our world, we must understand the geographies, politics, histories and relations that have shaped our environment. In this course, you will investigate how democracies operate, how our world is shaped by dominant ideas of capitalism and colonialism, and how historical events affect current affairs.You will study topics including but not limited to: War, and the war on terror, International relations, Political power,Globalisation, MigrationAt Essex we train our students to be fearless and independent, to question everything and to draw on the broadest possible range of facts and ideas.

Philosophical, Historical, and Interdisciplinary Studies