Economics and Philosophy (with Year Abroad)
University of SouthamptonEconomics and Philosophy (with Year Abroad) BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Southampton, based in Southampton, taught full-time with time abroad over 4 years. 86% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £31,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is ABB.
A-Level Entry
ABB
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
86.32%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£31,500
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
A Philosophy and Economics degree at Southampton provides you with an opportunity to explore human welfare and social justice, political ideals and economic realities. Both of these subjects require rigorous analytical thought.
In your economics and philosophy degree with year abroad you can:
develop an understanding of philosophical questions such as ethics, reason and responsibility
study broad principles in economics as well as develop knowledge in your own specialist area, such as principles of finance, labour economics or econometrics
learn how to use your new skills to find employment and build a career as an economist
study abroad at one of our partner institutions
develop research and presentation skills
Our year abroad courses give undergraduates the opportunity to study for an additional academic year at a university in another part of the world. Destinations include Europe, Asia and North America.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time with time abroad
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Southampton
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Accounting and finance, Economics, Philosophy
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £31,500
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ