BSc Politics with Economics
Entry requirements
A level: AAA or A*AB. IB: 36 points overall and 6, 6, 6 or 7, 6, 5 in three Higher Level subjects.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Politics with Economics, a politics and international relations and economics degree focused on contemporary global challenges and political-economic systems. Core topics include Research Methods. The course includes a compulsory final-year dissertation. The first year covers foundational concepts through Economics, Essential study skills in politics, Introduction to international relations, and Politics: key concepts and analysis. The second year progresses to Comparative politics, International political economy, Introduction to finance, and Qualitative and quantitative research methods. The final year involves advanced study with the Dissertation and History of economic thought, alongside Quantitative research methods II.
Modules
- Economics
- Essential study skills in politics
- Introduction to international relations
- Politics: key concepts and analysis
- Solving puzzles about politics
- Comparative politics
- International political economy
- Introduction to finance
- Peace, conflict and international security
- Qualitative and quantitative research methods
- Dissertation
- History of economic thought
- Quantitative research methods II