Politics

University of York
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Politics

A-Level Entry

AAB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,000

About this course

‌Politics is all around us, and it’s moving fast. With our internationally renowned experts you’ll get to the very heart of political thinking.

Explore the principles of power – how it’s won and how it’s used to drive the decisions that influence our daily lives. You’ll discover how issues such as poverty, debt, terrorism, conflict and environmental change affect us all, and investigate emerging powers like China and India. Adding a placement or a year abroad are both an option with this course too, so you can benefit from the invaluable experience of working or studying in another country.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades AAB
BTEC DDD

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
4124 Finance officers
2431 Management consultants and business analysts
3531 Brokers
2433 Actuaries, economists and statisticians
2421 Chartered and certified accountants

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
York
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Politics
Avg. Graduate Salary
£28,000