Global current affairs are increasingly complex, and the world desperately needs answers and analysis. This is where you come in. Your learning, research, and extracurricular activities lay a solid foundation for you to engage in the world of Politics and International Relations.
Through your studies, you’ll develop a sought-after skillset encompassing invaluable political knowledge, research, analytical, and communication skills. Our degrees open doors to a variety of doors, in government, policy research, education, media, and business.
You can immerse yourself in the world of politics by studying abroad, completing work placements, and taking part in simulation activities.
Our graduates have gone on to carve out successful domestic and international careers for several high-profile organisations. These include:
To support your career aspirations and prepare you for the working environment - whatever route you choose to take - you’ll have access to a dedicated Careers Liaison Tutor within the School, as well as the University’s central Careers and Enterprise team. Careers and Enterprise offers advice and guidance in areas such as work experience and starting your own business. This resource is open to all students for up to two years after graduation.
You’ll also take full advantage of our career events, enabling you to network with key employers and alumni.
View our range of career support and services at Queen Mary.