Program Overview

BSc in Politics Security and International Relations

Programme Overview

• Degree: Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Politics, Security and International Relations
• Duration: 3 academic years
• Total Credits: 180 ECTS
• Language: English
• Accreditation: Programme under validation by MFHEA

What you will learn

• Political Theory and Global Governance
• International Cooperation and Digital Diplomacy
• Security Studies, Sociology of Conflict, Cybersecurity
• Economics of Innovation and Policy Analysis
• Social Psychology and Cultural Intelligence
• Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods
• History of Political Doctrines and International Institutions

Career opportunities

Graduates of this programme will be prepared for careers in:

• International Organisations and NGOs
• Government and Diplomatic Services
• Political Analysis and Intelligence
• Strategic Consulting and Policy Advising
• Human Rights and Global Security Projects
• Journalism and International Media
• Postgraduate studies in Politics, Law, or Global Affairs

Study Path

Year 1

• Academic Writing in English (10 ECTS)
• Contemporary History (10 ECTS)
• Introduction to Sociology (10 ECTS)
• History of Political Doctrines (10 ECTS)
• Contemporary History of Security Policies (10 ECTS)
• International History and Global Security (10 ECTS)

Year 2

• Innovation Management (10 ECTS)
• Statistics and Big Data (10 ECTS)
• Sociology of Security (10 ECTS)
• Empirical Research Methods and Data Analysis (10 ECTS)
• History of Developments in Economics (10 ECTS)
• Economics of Innovation (10 ECTS)

Year 3

• Political Economy and International Cooperation (10 ECTS)
• Social Psychology and International Cooperation (10 ECTS)
• Method and Tools for IT Security (10 ECTS)
• Security and International Politics (10 ECTS)
• Spanish Language and Culture (10 ECTS)
• Dissertation (10 ECTS)