- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Economics
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2025
Overview
Politics and economics are at the heart of society and affect everyone. You'll gain an in-depth understanding and interest in both fields. You'll graduate with transferable skills in analysis, critical thinking and independent research. This will put you in a position to pursue a career in government, finance and business or advocacy organisations. On this BSc Politics and Economics degree you'll gain a specialist knowledge of: microeconomics (the behaviour of individuals and businesses) macroeconomics (the behaviour of the economy as a whole) political concepts such as democracy and international relations You'll also have the freedom to shape your studies by choosing optional modules to suit your interests or career plans. Examples include Chinese politics, ethics, criminology and industrial economics. You'll take part in lectures and small classes. You'll be able to use the behavioural economics laboratory and the Bloomberg suite, which is a realistic trading-room environment with a
Entry requirements
| A levels | ABB · Subjects: including Mathematics |
|---|---|
| A levels | BBB · Subjects: including Mathematics and grade A in the EPQ · with EPQ |
| A levels | BBC · 32 UCAS points · Subjects: including B in Mathematics Pass, with 32 points overall with 16 |
| A levels | AB · Subjects: including Mathematics DD · combined with BTEC |
| BTEC | DD · BTEC National Diploma; combined with A levels |
| BTEC | DDD · BTEC Extended or National Extended Diploma; you will also need an additional; BTEC Extended or National Extended Diploma; without the additional |
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: £26,000 per year
UK students: £9,535 per year
UK/Home: £9,535 per year
International: £26,000 per year
Start dates
September 2025
Application deadline
Apply via UCAS by (equal consideration deadline)
Campus
- Highfield, Southampton, United Kingdom
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