Philosophy, Politics and Economics (BA)
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Economics
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2025
Overview
Discover how the world works on our BA Philosophy Politics and Economics degree. Explore past and current socio-economic orders. You'll learn quantitative tools, historical data, and the technical knowledge to carefully analyse them. Through our philosophy modules, we'll teach you to critique the present order with logic and ethics. You'll graduate with the skills for a range of careers linked to politics, philosophy and arts. On this broad combined-honours course, you’ll get a balanced education in all 3 Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) subjects. The degree helps you properly frame the questions that unite the subject of the PPE degree, and answer them in a rigorous but free-spirited way. These include questions on inequality, democracy, justice, globalisation, happiness, work and money. Compulsory modules provide a strong grounding in key areas of study. Optional modules let you pursue your own interests in topics as varied as climate change, international security or Chinese
Entry requirements
| A levels | AAB |
|---|---|
| GCSE | 6 · Subjects: Mathematics |
| A levels | ABB · Subjects: including grade 6 |
| A levels | AB · and grade 6; combined with BTEC |
| BTEC | DD · BTEC National Diploma; combined with A levels |
| BTEC | DDD · BTEC National Extended Diploma; combined with A levels |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
|---|
IELTS: overall 6.5; reading 6.0; writing 6.0; speaking 6.0; listening 6.0
Fees
International students: £25,500 per year
UK students: £9,535 per year
UK/Home: £9,535 per year
International: £25,500 per year
Start dates
September 2025
Application deadline
Apply via UCAS by (equal consideration deadline)
Campus
- Avenue and Highfield, Southampton, United Kingdom
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