Advertising/International Relations BSc (Hons)

Canterbury Christ Church University

If you are finding it hard to decide between two subjects you enjoy, you could tailor your degree with a combined honours course. Variety, flexibility and a chance to maximise your employability are just some of the advantages on offer when you choose to study a combined honours degree. And Canterbury Christ Church University offers one of the widest selection of combined honours degrees in the UK. Advertising The advertising industry is one of the fastest changing areas of business and marketing. Our degree offers you a great opportunity to understand and be involved in this dynamic sector. The growth of digital media has created a huge range of communication channels, and has made advertising a challenging and fascinating industry that plays an increasingly important role in the global economy. Our course is business focused, and designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to work effectively in advertising and marketing. You will learn how to combine creativity and business strategy, how advertising messages communicate and persuade, and how to produce convincing presentations. International Relations Taught by experts in a stimulating and inclusive environment, you will gain a historical under-standing of the development of nation states and its contemporary relevance. Examine what obligations states might have in today’s international society and explore the links between identity, conflict and models of governance to deal with the challenges of the 21st century. We place a strong emphasis on transferable skills with a focus on employability. You’ll gain skills in critical thought and analysis, team work, and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively. Our graduates are now working in a variety of sectors including the civil service, international nongovernmental organisations, journalism, law, and teaching.