What motivates our behaviours and choices? How do we define ethical behaviour in commerce? How do concepts of social justice influence economic policy?
Our BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics degree will help you answer questions like this through the philosophical analysis of political issues and economic phenomena. You will study microeconomics and macroeconomics, political theory and global politics, as well as core aspects of philosophy like reasoning, logic and ethics.
You can tailor your studies to your career aspirations through optional modules that allo...
What motivates our behaviours and choices? How do we define ethical behaviour in commerce? How do concepts of social justice influence economic policy?<br/><br/>Our BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics degree will help you answer questions like this through the philosophical analysis of political issues and economic phenomena. You will study microeconomics and macroeconomics, political theory and global politics, as well as core aspects of philosophy like reasoning, logic and ethics. <br/><br/>You can tailor your studies to your career aspirations through optional modules that allow you to specialise in areas such as behavioural economics, social philosophy, and parliamentary studies. You can also enhance your CV by studying abroad in locations like Australia or Canada.<br/><br/>You will graduate with a distinct skillset and all the knowledge, practical skills and confidence you need to stand out to employers as you start your career.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
University Park Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
VLL5
Institution Code
N84
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,A,A,A,B Must be combined with Scottish Advanced Highers. GCSE requirements - Mathematics grade A (numeric grade 7), unless taking it at A level. Access to HE DiplomaApplications are assessed on an individual basis. Where an offer is made, our standard requirements are: Access to HE Diploma 42 Level 3 credits at Distinction plus three Level 3 credits at Merit. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme36 Preferably including Higher Level Mathematics. We will also accept 3 x Higher Level Certificates at 766 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*DD Must be in engineering/business/construction/science or ICT Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DD Must be in engineering/business/construction/science or ICT DD plus one A level grade A* Scottish Advanced HigherA,A Must be combined with Scottish Highers. GCSE requirements - Mathematics grade A (numeric grade 7), unless taking it at A level. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalD3,D3,M1 GCSE requirements - Mathematics grade A (numeric grade 7), unless taking it at A level. Extended ProjectNot Accepted Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)A Must be combined with A-Level grades A*A, preferably including Mathematics. GCSE requirements - Mathematics grade A (numeric grade 7), unless taking it at A level. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)D plus two A levels grades A*A A levelA*,A,A A*ABB for those taking four full A levels and completing them in the same year. GCSE requirements - Mathematics grade A (numeric grade 7), unless taking it at A level. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
International | £19,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |