Policy, Politics and Economics Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Policy, Politics and Economics Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
The BA Policy, Politics and Economics with Year Abroad, at Birmingham, equips you with the knowledge to understand and shape the world. By blending policy analysis, political theory, and economic insights, you’ll be prepared to tackle global challenges and drive change.
This course offers a unique interdisciplinary approach, combining critical thinking and real-world applications. You’ll gain the skills to influence policy, navigate complex political landscapes, and contribute to solving the economic challenges shaping societies globally.
Reasons to study this cour...
The BA Policy, Politics and Economics with Year Abroad, at Birmingham, equips you with the knowledge to understand and shape the world. By blending policy analysis, political theory, and economic insights, you’ll be prepared to tackle global challenges and drive change.
This course offers a unique interdisciplinary approach, combining critical thinking and real-world applications. You’ll gain the skills to influence policy, navigate complex political landscapes, and contribute to solving the economic challenges shaping societies globally.
Reasons to study this course:
• World-Class Expertise: Learn from leading academics in a top research-intensive university.
• Real-World Impact: Tackle pressing global challenges like inequality, health, and education through a dynamic curriculum.
• Interdisciplinary Learning: Combine insights from social policy, politics and economics to tackle pressing societal challenges.
• Study Abroad: Embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth while boosting your career prospects after graduation. With over 300 global partners, explore where your University of Birmingham experience can take you.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-28
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A04-J60
Institution Code
B32
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
Required subjects and grades: GCSE Maths Grade 7/A General Studies: Accepted
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
6,6,5 at Higher Level to include English with a minimum of 32 points overall.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
BTEC Extended Diploma, Diploma and Subsidiary Diploma are all accepted but subjects are considered on a case by case basis - contact us for further guidance.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Accepted in place of A levels with the following grade equivalencies: D2 = A*; D3 = A; M2 = B. Combinations of A levels and Principle subjects are accepted. NB required subjects must be offered (see A level Section)
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |







































































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