Philosophy, Politics and Economics with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Philosophy, Politics and Economics with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

Are you a student from the UK interested in studying Philosophy, Politics and Economics but your personal or educational circumstances have meant you are unlikely to achieve the grades typically required for Oxford courses? If so, then Philosophy, Politics and Economics with Foundation Year might be the course for you.

The Foundation Year is completely free for UK students and is designed to be a one-year intensive academic course which will bridge any gap between school and our academically challenging undergraduate courses. The programme is carefully designed to build and...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

05/10/2025

Campus

Open Application

Course Address
Undergraduate Admissions Office
Wellington Square
Oxford
OX1 2JD

Application Details

Course Code

L0VF

Institution Code

O33

Points of Entry

Foundation

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

B,B,B,B,B

Supplemented by two or more Advanced Highers.

Access to HE Diploma

Conditional offers are likely to be for completion of the Access to HE diploma with all the level 3 credits at Merit, and B grades in any A-levels taken. Some Access courses allow students to take one or two A-levels as part of the course. This option is strongly recommended for students who wish to apply to Oxford, especially for those courses which have specific subject requirements.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

35

With 555 at HL.

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

MMM

Conditional offers would usually be: Extended Diploma with MMM, Diploma with MM plus a B grade at A-level, Foundation Diploma with M plus BB at A-level.

Scottish Advanced Higher

B,B,C

B,B

Conditional offers will usually be for BBC if a student is able to take three Advanced Highers; where this is not possible then a student would be expected to achieve BB in two Advanced Highers.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

M1,M1,M1

Pre-U subject requirements are the same as those for A-levels.

A level

B,B,B

Excluding General Studies (if taken)

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