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BA Politics and International Relations

University of Greenwich

Institution
University of Greenwich
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Politics and International Relations
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
K0220
Median salary
£29,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 10 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 100%
  • Learning opportunities: 94%
  • Assessment and feedback: 89%
  • Academic support: 93%
  • Organisation and management: 96%
  • Learning resources: 95%
  • Student voice: 95%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 35 students who started

  • Continued on course: 65%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 5%
  • Left higher education: 30%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 5%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 25 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • East of England: 20%
  • London: 60%
  • South East: 15%
  • Scotland: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 60 students who started

  • A levels: 87%
  • A degree: 2%
  • Other HE qualification: 8%
  • Other qualifications: 2%
  • No formal qualifications: 2%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Politics and International Relations at University of Greenwich earn?

The median salary is £23,500 after 3 years, £29,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £36,500. The £29,500 median after five years is £4,500 less than the UK median for Politics.

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Politics and International Relations at University of Greenwich?

100% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BA Politics and International Relations at University of Greenwich?

The average entrant had 99 UCAS points.

Does BA Politics and International Relations at University of Greenwich include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BA Politics and International Relations at University of Greenwich?

65% of students continued into their second year, and 30% left higher education.