Economics and Politics Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Economics and Politics Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Gain the modern tools economists use to analyse real economic problems, and the tools used in politics to understand how ideas and political systems shape what citizens, businesses, and governments do. This degree gives you analytical, data, and communication skills, and a unique perspective on the way the world works.  

This unique - and informed - perspective on the world is valuable not only to you, but to employers. The understanding of the context our world operates in gives you a head start in any career you are looking to jump into. More specifically, we give you the...

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Course Information

3 option s available

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

2027-09-26

Campus

Canterbury campus

Course Address
University of Kent
Canterbury
CT2 7NZ

Application Details

Course Code

A08-J08

Institution Code

K24

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

A level

T Level

The University will consider applicants holding T Level qualifications in subjects which are closely aligned to the programme applied for; this will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

UCAS Tariff

Scottish Higher

Scottish Higher qualifications are considered on an individual basis.

Access to HE Diploma

The University will not necessarily make conditional offers to all Access candidates but will continue to assess them on an individual basis. If we make you an offer, you will need to obtain/pass the overall Access to Higher Education Diploma and may also be required to obtain a proportion of the total level 3 credits and/or credits in particular subjects at merit grade or above.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

Applicants should have grade 5 in Mathematics GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

26.0

30.0

30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

The University will consider applicants holding BTEC National Diploma and National Extended Diploma qualifications (QCF; NQF; OCR) on a case by case basis.

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