Bedes Summer School 2025 Digital Academies Prospectus

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Bede’s International Relations Academy seeks to explain how countries and institutions interact in areas such as politics, economics and security. The Academy appeals to students who are curious about the interconnectedness of a globalised world. POSSIBLE TOPICS • Introduction to contemporary International Relations • Understanding Global Politics • Causes of Wars • Gender and Society • Democracy and Globalisation • Economic inequalities between countries • The Politics of the United States.

OBJECTIVES • To develop an understanding of some key terms, concepts and processes involved in International Relations • To gain an insight into the history and structure of the contemporary international political and economic system • To learn about some contemporary international issues and consider some daily headlines and topical news • To study a number of vital research techniques • To increase vocabulary relating specifically to International Relations.

SUMMARY CENTRE

VENUE

Lancing (13–17 years)

Classrooms on-site

HOURS

DAYS

3 hours per week (2x 1½ hour sessions)

Tuesday and Friday

INSTRUCTION One teacher per maximum 14 students

MINIMUM ENGLISH LEVEL

B1

DATES

FEE

Lancing – All Weeks

£185 per week

Minimum number of students is required for the Academy to run. If an Academy is cancelled, a refund will be given.

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