If you re contemplating a future in the world of politics, you ll need to understand issues of power, alliances, conflict and peace on a global scale. The University of Stirling will help you build a confident and well-rounded knowledge of all these issues and more from the decision-making processes of influential organisations, through to the question of how societies are shaped. You ll be learning in a research-led environment, where the latest political events are dissected by recognised experts. You ll also benefit from our career-focused approach, which enables you to pick up the practical and analytical skills employers are looking for.