Philosophy, Politics and Economics

University of Nottingham
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Accounting and financeEconomicsPoliticsPhilosophy

A-Level Entry

A*AA

Avg. Graduate Salary

£26,000

About this course

Are you looking to understand what drives human behaviour and ethical business practices? Do you want to explore how social justice shapes economic policies?

Our BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics degree will help you answer questions like this through the philosophical analysis of political issues and economic phenomena. You'll enhance your skills in core aspects of philosophy like reasoning, logic and ethics. Additionally, you’ll delve into topics such as microeconomics and macroeconomics, political theory, and global politics.

Tailor your studies to your career interests. Choose optional modules and specialise in areas such as social philosophy, parliamentary studies and behavioural economics. Choose the career path in areas that interest you most.

We're proud to be ranked 2nd in the UK for boosting graduate salaries. Our graduates are highly sought after in a variety of sectors. These include investment banking, accountancy, government departments and much more.

Be a part of shaping our global future. Our successful alumni work at top organisations such as the Bank of America, Barclays, Bloomberg, Deloitte, Oxfam and the World Bank.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades A*AA
Scottish Higher AAAAB
Scottish Advanced Higher AA
BTEC D*DD

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2431 Management consultants and business analysts
4214 Company secretaries and administrators
2463 Clergy
2421 Chartered and certified accountants
2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
3534 Financial accounts managers

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Nottingham
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Accounting and finance, Economics, Politics, Philosophy
Avg. Graduate Salary
£26,000