Pre-University International Relations

Program Overview

This one-week intensive Pre-University International Relations program offers high-achieving high school students an in-depth exploration of the field at a degree-level. Through a variety of learning activities, students gain insights into key debates, themes, and research areas, with a focus on the role of international organizations in addressing global issues. The program benefits from King's College London's central location near Westminster, providing students with proximity to centers of power and policy-making.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Content:
• Provides an in-depth exploration of International Relations at degree-level.
• Offers insight into key debates, themes, and cutting-edge research areas of International Relations.
• Focuses on the role and power of international organizations in responding to global issues.
• Structure:
• One-week intensive program.
• Taught on-campus between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.

Assessment:

• Methods:
• Essay (50%)
• Presentation (50%)

Teaching:

• Methods:
• Variety of learning activities typically found in a first-year undergraduate degree in International Relations.
• Unique approaches:
• Benefits from King's College London's central location near Westminster, placing students close to centers of power and policy-making.

Other:

• This program is designed for high-achieving students about to start or enrolled in their final two years of high school, typically aged 16 and 17.
• Students must be at least 16 years old before the program's start date.
This could be considered part of the "Other" section.