BSc Honours Political Science and Diplomacy
- Entry level
- A-Level entry
- Field of study
- Social Sciences
- Duration
- 4 years
- Institution
- University of Zimbabwe
Entry requirements
As the institution publishes it
5 'O' Level passes plus 2 'A' Level passes including History and Divinity or any Arts subjects.
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About this programme
Studies power, institutions and relations between states. You learn political theory, comparative politics, international relations and diplomatic practice, developing analytical and negotiation skills. Suits students interested in politics, power and the international system. Assessment is typically essays, debates and research projects, building the analytical and writing skills valued in diplomacy and policy work.
What you will study
Political theory; comparative politics; international relations; diplomacy and foreign policy; African politics; research methods.
Further study and pathways
MA or PhD in political science or international relations; diplomatic service, policy research and international organisations.
Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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