BA International Relations and Politics
Liverpool John Moores University
What students say
Based on about 17 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 87%
- Assessment and feedback: 96%
- Academic support: 98%
- Organisation and management: 87%
- Learning resources: 97%
- Student voice: 93%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 35 students who started
- Continued on course: 90%
- Gained a higher qualification: 5%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 11 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 20%
- Further study: 10%
Most common jobs
- Legal professionals: 15%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Secretarial and related occupations: 10%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 65%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 45%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 10%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 495 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 63%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 6%
- East Midlands: 2%
- West Midlands: 8%
- East of England: 3%
- London: 2%
- South East: 2%
- South West: 1%
- Wales: 6%
- Northern Ireland: 4%
Who gets in
Based on about 50 students who started
- A levels: 90%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA International Relations and Politics at Liverpool John Moores University earn?
The median salary is £21,000 after 3 years, £25,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £30,500. The £25,500 median after five years is £8,500 less than the UK median for Politics.
What do graduates of BA International Relations and Politics at Liverpool John Moores University do next?
100% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA International Relations and Politics at Liverpool John Moores University?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA International Relations and Politics at Liverpool John Moores University?
The average entrant had 110 UCAS points.
Does BA International Relations and Politics at Liverpool John Moores University 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 International Relations and Politics at Liverpool John Moores University?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.