International Relations and Italian A BA

International Relations offers the chance to learn about how states interact with each other, as well as the impacts and contributions of organisations such as the UN. You ll combine core modules on key topics such security and the concepts, theories and research methods of international relations with a range of optional modules. You can explore topics that interest you, from the politics of aid to the complexities of Middle Eastern politics and the rise of extreme right parties in Europe.If you have A-level Italian or equivalent, Italian A will allow you to become fluent in a major European language while exploring Italy s fascinating history and rich culture. Core modules will develop your language skills and introduce you to Italian cinema, art, literature or history. But you ll also choose from an array of optional modules that reflect our diverse research interests, from Dante and Renaissance art to the writings of Italo Calvino, or specialised uses of Italian in business.