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Undergraduate courses in politics, languages and international management

Find out more about our undergraduate courses.

Taught postgraduate studies in politics, interpreting and international relations

Our Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies offers postgraduate master's degrees. We offer MA and MRes degrees.

Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies postgraduate research

View our MPhil and PhDs available in the Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies.

Study or work in another country as part of your undergraduate language degree

Experience another culture, enhance your CV and develop your language skills by studying or working abroad during your degree.

Unlocking a new part of myself while studying in Paris during my degree

Grace spent Year 3 of her BA (Hons) International Politics and Modern Languages degree in Paris. She talks about improving her confidence and language skills.

Finding the perfect degree to turn a passion into a career

Emily Helsby, BSc (Hons) Politics and International Relations graduate, reflects on finding a degree that helped start a career in the third sector.

Embracing the flexibility of Euromasters

Tabea Weiß talks about how you can take advantage of studying at three different Universities whilst studying MA Contemporary European Studies (Euromasters).

How can wrestling help to understand the rise of Trump?

A unique study from PoLIS academic, Dr David Moon, has been shortlisted for ‘The Best Paper Award 2022’ by Political Studies Review.

Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies research

Our research concerns politics, governance and culture.

Dr Felia Allum features in journalist Francisco Garcia's documentary on the Calabrian ‘Ndrangheta mafia family, who went on trial in Italy last year

Prof Brad Evans, Director of the Centre for the Study of Violence writes for UnHerd about the "dejection and despair now hanging over the Valleys".

Yukteshwar Kumar writes for The Conversation

Fashion trend does not reflect harsh realities for women linked to Italian mafia, says Professor Felia Alum in The Conversation article

49ͼ¿âÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ´óÈ« students take part in model NATO 2024 event

Three 49ͼ¿âÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ´óÈ« students took part in the 2024 BISA/FCDO Model NATO event, in which they responded to a mock crisis alongside other students from across the UK.

Professor Brad Evans Explores Violence in South Wales' Former Mining Communities

The 49ͼ¿âÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ´óÈ« scholar, who grew up on the Penhrys estate, is now writing about violence in the valleys.

Harnessing the power of art to open up a conversation about disappearance

An exhibition organised by the Centre for the Study of Violence fused art with politics and sociology to engage audiences in a complex and often hidden topic.

49ͼ¿âÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ´óÈ« MA student wins prestigious United Nations translation award

MA Interpreting and Translating student, Clare Borradaile, won in the student category at the 16th United Nations St Jerome Translation Contest.

Bristol exhibition to raise awareness of ‘missing people’

A two-week exhibition, opening next month and led by Prof Brad Evans, will focus on the challenges of human disappearance, both in the UK and around the world.

Humanities & Social Sciences climbs in Complete University Guide 2024 subject rankings

The Faculty has improved its position in a number of subject areas, according to the Complete University Guide 2024.