THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2021/2022

Information in the Degree Programme Tables may still be subject to change in response to Covid-19

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Year 1 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Notes:
DPT for students enrolled in Year 1 21/22.

After enrolling on your courses, please be sure to meet with your Personal Tutor.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, S, T, W and Y


Year 2 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

Notes:
Students who have passed 240 credits, and achieved marks of 50% or more at the first attempt in all required PIR second-year courses for their registered degree, are automatically entitled to progress to honours.

Students who are planning on spending their Junior Year Abroad must successfully progress to honours before they can proceed on their JYA.

Students intending to transfer to single honours Politics or single honours International Relations must take Introduction to Political Data Analysis.

(Please note: students who enrolled in 21/22 Year 1 will follow the new Degree Programme Table for 22/23 Year 2.)

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, S, T, W and Y


Year 3 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

Notes:
Students who have passed 240 credits and achieved marks of 50% or more at the first attempt in all required PIR second-year degree courses are entitled to progress to honours.

Students who are planning on spending their Junior Year Abroad must successfully progress to honours before they can proceed on their JYA.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 100 credits in this group.

International Relations Year 3 Electives

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Level 10 courses in the School of Law

Select exactly 60 credits from Level 10 courses in the School of Law

Year 4 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

International Relations Year 4 Electives

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Group B

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Level 10 courses in the School of Law

Select exactly 60 credits from Level 10 courses in the School of Law

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