Lancaster University Ghana
BA - Politics and International Relations
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Programme Overview
About the Programme
At Lancaster University Ghana, students have the opportunity to study core foundation courses for a globally recognised politics and international relations degree in a dynamic environment. Students will also be able to pursue further interests through a list of optional modules.
The study of politics and international relations involves a broad range of subjects. It begins with the formalized institutions of authority and decision-making, and extends into the study of firms, economies, industries, theories of economic development, and issues of class, gender, race, and other forms of inequalities that manifest locally and globally. The programme pays particular attention to African politics and how its positioned in the global context.
The knowledge and skills acquired supplemented by the degree’s international recognition provide students with the tools to develop professional careers in a wide variety of settings on the international stage.
Domestic Requirements
Pass in 3 ‘A’ Level subjects at grade CCC or 96 tariff points plus grade C or 4 in five GCE/IGCSE or Grade 6 in GCE ‘O’ Level subjects including English and Mathematics.
Also applicant must have had credit passes in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies in the General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) or Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) or West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE)
From a recognised Polytechnic in Ghana with a Final Grade Point Average (FGPA) of 3.0 or better in any field, are eligible to apply to this UG programme. In addition, such applicants MUST have WASSCE Grade C6 in the best 6 subjects, to include three core subjects and three electives (core subjects must include English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies) OR Grade C or 4 in five GCE/IGCSE or Grade 6 in GCE ‘O’ Level subjects including English and Mathematics.
Overall mark of 27 points in total average score with 16 points from the best three HL subjects with English and Mathematics and Higher Level Grade 5 or Standard Level Grade 6.
Overall mark of 10 as a total average score with a minimum of 11 in the English Language and 11 in Mathematics.
Overall marks of 9.5 in the total average score with a minimum 10.5 in English Language and 10.5 in Mathematics.
2.8 GPA plus grades 3,3 and 3 in AP (Group A subjects).
Ontario: 60% average in six Grade 12 U or M level courses
Also applicant must have had credit passes in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies in the General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) or Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) or West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE)
From a recognised Polytechnic in Ghana with a Final Grade Point Average (FGPA) of 3.0 or better in any field, are eligible to apply to this UG programme. In addition, such applicants MUST have WASSCE Grade C6 in the best 6 subjects, to include three core subjects and three electives (core subjects must include English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies) OR Grade C or 4 in five GCE/IGCSE or Grade 6 in GCE ‘O’ Level subjects including English and Mathematics.
Overall mark of 27 points in total average score with 16 points from the best three HL subjects with English and Mathematics and Higher Level Grade 5 or Standard Level Grade 6.
Overall mark of 10 as a total average score with a minimum of 11 in the English Language and 11 in Mathematics.
Overall marks of 9.5 in the total average score with a minimum 10.5 in English Language and 10.5 in Mathematics.
2.8 GPA plus grades 3,3 and 3 in AP (Group A subjects).
Ontario: 60% average in six Grade 12 U or M level courses
International Requirements
Pass in 3 ‘A’ Level subjects at grade CCC or 96 tariff points plus grade C or 4 in five GCE/IGCSE or Grade 6 in GCE ‘O’ Level subjects including English and Mathematics.
Also applicant must have had credit passes in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies in the General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) or Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) or West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE)
From a recognised Polytechnic in Ghana with a Final Grade Point Average (FGPA) of 3.0 or better in any field, are eligible to apply to this UG programme. In addition, such applicants MUST have WASSCE Grade C6 in the best 6 subjects, to include three core subjects and three electives (core subjects must include English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies) OR Grade C or 4 in five GCE/IGCSE or Grade 6 in GCE ‘O’ Level subjects including English and Mathematics.
Overall mark of 27 points in total average score with 16 points from the best three HL subjects with English and Mathematics and Higher Level Grade 5 or Standard Level Grade 6.
Overall mark of 10 as a total average score with a minimum of 11 in the English Language and 11 in Mathematics.
Overall marks of 9.5 in the total average score with a minimum 10.5 in English Language and 10.5 in Mathematics.
2.8 GPA plus grades 3,3 and 3 in AP (Group A subjects).
Ontario: 60% average in six Grade 12 U or M level courses
Also applicant must have had credit passes in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies in the General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) or Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) or West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE)
From a recognised Polytechnic in Ghana with a Final Grade Point Average (FGPA) of 3.0 or better in any field, are eligible to apply to this UG programme. In addition, such applicants MUST have WASSCE Grade C6 in the best 6 subjects, to include three core subjects and three electives (core subjects must include English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies) OR Grade C or 4 in five GCE/IGCSE or Grade 6 in GCE ‘O’ Level subjects including English and Mathematics.
Overall mark of 27 points in total average score with 16 points from the best three HL subjects with English and Mathematics and Higher Level Grade 5 or Standard Level Grade 6.
Overall mark of 10 as a total average score with a minimum of 11 in the English Language and 11 in Mathematics.
Overall marks of 9.5 in the total average score with a minimum 10.5 in English Language and 10.5 in Mathematics.
2.8 GPA plus grades 3,3 and 3 in AP (Group A subjects).
Ontario: 60% average in six Grade 12 U or M level courses
Programme Details
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Mode of Study/teaching
Time of Study
Duration
3 Years
Campus Region & Location
Region: Greater Accra
Location: Taifa
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