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History / International Relations

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Modules September start - 2026

Please note: The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery during the next academic year and may be subject to change. They are included here to give an indication of how the course is structured.

Core

Module Name Module Code Credit Value
International Relations: Perspectives and Debates IP20120 20

Options

Module Name Module Code Credit Value
A War on the Mind: Propaganda and Secret Intelligence from the Great War to the 21st Century IP28320 20
America at War: A Military History of the United States IP26920 20
China From the Opium War to the Present IP29820 20
Climate Change and International Politics in the Anthropocene IP20720 20
Contemporary Latin America IP28720 20
Devolution and Wales IP25020 20
Intervention and Humanitarianism IQ20220 20
Making Sense of Secrets: Intelligence Analysis in Theory and Practice IP21520 20
People and Power: Understanding Comparative Politics Today IQ23920 20
Political Theory IP22220 20
Politics in Diverse Societies IQ23720 20
Questions of International Politics IP26820 20
Russian Security in the 21st Century IP21820 20
Science, Technology, and International Relations IP23020 20
Strategy, Intelligence and Security in International Politics IQ25120 20
Terrorism & Counter Terrorism in the Modern World: Policing, Intelligence & War IP24520 20
The BRICS in World Politics IQ20320 20
The Century of the Superpowers and the Global Cold War IQ25220 20
The Governance of Climate Change: Simulation Module IP22320 20
The Second World War in Europe IP26420 20
Total War, Total Peace IQ23420 20
Trade Wars and the Liberal Order IQ21620 20
Warfare after Waterloo: Military History 1815-1918 IP25320 20
(Re)writing the past: Medieval chronicles and sagas c. 1000-1300 HY24120 20
African-American History, 1808 to the Present HY28320 20
Between Revolution and Reform: China since 1800 HY28520 20
Chivalry and courtliness: Elite culture in high medieval England, 1066-1300 HY20420 20
Crime, Riot and Morality in Wales 1750-1850 WH23420 20
European Society and the Medieval Mind 1200-1500 HY25820 20
Interdisciplinary and decolonial history HY24320 20
Recounting Racism: Oral History and Modern American Race Relations. HY25020 20
Science, Religion and Magic HY28620 20
The Atlantic World, 1492-1825 HY29720 20
The Nazi Dictatorship: Regime and Society in Germany 1933-1945 HY29420 20
The Tudors: A European Dynasty? HY20920 20
Twentieth-Century Latin America and the Caribbean through its arts and traditions HY29020 20
Victorian Visions: Exploring Nineteenth-Century Exhibitions HY24620 20

Core

Module Name Module Code Credit Value

Options

Module Name Module Code Credit Value
A War on the Mind: Propaganda and Secret Intelligence from the Great War to the 21st Century IP38320 20
African-American History, 1808 to the Present HY38320 20
America At War: a Military History of the United States IP36920 20
Between Revolution and Reform: China since 1800 HY38520 20
China From the Opium War to the Present IP39820 20
Chivalry and courtliness: Elite culture in high medieval England, 1066-1300 HY30420 20
Climate Change and International Politics in the Anthropocene IP30720 20
Contemporary Latin America IP38720 20
Crime, Riot and Morality in Wales 1750-1850 WH33420 20
Devolution and Wales IP35020 20
European Society and the Medieval Mind 1200-1500 HY35820 20
Intervention and Humanitarianism IQ30220 20
Making Sense of Secrets: Intelligence Analysis in Theory and Practice IP31520 20
Political Theory IP32220 20
Politics in Diverse Societies IQ33720 20
Questions of International Politics IP36820 20
Russian Security in the 21st Century IP31820 20
Science, Religion and Magic HY38620 20
Science, Technology, and International Relations IP33020 20
Terrorism & Counter Terrorism in the Modern World: Policing, Intelligence & War IP34520 20
The Atlantic World, 1492-1825 HY39720 20
The BRICS in World Politics IQ30320 20
The Century of the Superpowers and the Global Cold War IQ35220 20
The Governance of Climate Change: Simulation Module IP32320 20
The Nazi Dictatorship: Regime and Society in Germany 1933-1945 HY39420 20
The Second World War in Europe IP36420 20
The Tudors: A European Dynasty? HY30920 20
Total War, Total Peace IQ33420 20
Trade Wars and the Liberal Order IQ31620 20
Twentieth-Century Latin America and the Caribbean through its arts and traditions HY39020 20

* Also available partially or entirely through the medium of Welsh

Typical Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff 120 - 96

A Levels BBB-CCC

GCSE requirements (minimum grade C/4):
English or Welsh

BTEC National Diploma:
DDM-MMM

International Baccalaureate:
30-26

European Baccalaureate:
75%-65% overall

English Language Requirements:
See our Undergraduate English Language Requirements for this course. Pre-sessional English Programmes are also available for students who do not meet our English Language Requirements.

Country Specific Entry Requirements:
International students whose qualification is not listed on this page, can check our Country Specific Entry Requirements for further information.

The University welcomes undergraduate applications from students studying the Access to Higher Education Diploma or T-level qualifications, provided that relevant subject content and learning outcomes are met. We are not able to accept Access to Higher Education Diplomas or T-levels as a general qualification for every undergraduate degree course.
Our inclusive admissions policy values breadth as well as depth of study. Applicants are selected on their own individual merits and offers can vary. If you would like to check the eligibility of your qualifications before submitting an application, please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for advice and guidance.

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