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University of London Level 5 Diploma in International Politics
Equals to 2nd Year of University

Program Rationale

The Level 5 Diploma offered by the University of London program is designed to offer a comprehensive understanding of global politics, encompassing both theoretical knowledge and practical experiences on an international scale. The program provides a broad and global perspective, likely covering a wide range of international issues, policies, and actors.

Curricular Outcomes

  • Develop an advanced understanding of state, non-state, governmental and non-governmental actors ‘doing’ international politics in the contemporary world. 
  • Learn how these actors perform international politics and how theories and methods can be used to understand their actions. 
  • Blending traditional seminars with fieldwork will provide you with a firm theoretical and practical foundation for how international politics works.
  • Study a wide range of political actions beyond institutional forms, with close attention to ‘bottom-up’ approaches, social movements and everyday politics.
  • Some of our graduates enter sectors such as government, international governmental or non-governmental organizations, whilst others transfer skills gained during study into roles such as policy research, law, activism, campaigning or a wide range of opportunities in the non-profit or commercial fields.

Course Details

DURATION

12 Months – 120 Credits

OFFER

Full Time

QUALIFICATION TYPE

Vocational Qualification

INTAKES

April,August,September

  • Age Requirement: The qualification is designed for learners typically aged 17 and above.
  • Entry Profile: The entry profile for learners is expected to include at least one of the following:
  • GCE Advanced level profile with achievement in 2 or more subjects supported by 5 or more GCSEs at grades 4 and above.
  • A Level 4 qualification, such as the University of London Level 4 Diploma in International Politics.
  • Access to Higher Education Certificate from an approved further education institute and validated by an Access Validating Agency.
  • Equivalent international qualifications.
  • English Language Proficiency: Learners must have an appropriate standard of English to access resources and complete unit assignments. For non-native English speakers, recommended standards include IELTS 5.5, CEFR B2, Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 162 or above, or Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic 42-49.

Mandatory Unit

  • Doing International Politics.
  • Learning Lab: Field Experience.
  • Sites of International Politics.
OPTIONAL UNITS
  • Social Movements and Politics of Protest
  • Queer Politics in Contemporary France
  • An Introduction to Global Cinema
  • France, Britain and Empire
  • French Political Thought
  • Politics and Fiction
  • Climate Politics
  • The qualification’s 12-month duration, coupled with its flexible approach to part-time and distance learning, caters to a diverse range of learners.
  • The delivery methods, includes online lectures, tutorials, seminars, ensuring a comprehensive and adaptable educational experience.
  • This approach acknowledges the varying needs and preferences of individuals seeking to pursue the qualification.
  • Individuals can progress to the next level i.e. Level 6 by obtaining a University of London Level 5 qualification.
  • Alternatively, graduates have the option to enter directly into employment within a profession associated with the program.
  • Individuals may also choose to further their education by enrolling in a related undergraduate degree program.
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