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- Philosophy and Politics with Year Abroad - BA (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Highfield Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
On this BA Philosophy and Politics degree with placement year abroad you’ll explore questions studied by philosophers and political theorists throughout history. Optional modules give you the freedom to pursue your own interests in topics as varied as Chinese politics and Ancient Greek philosophy. This degree will give you an excellent education in philosophy and politics. In your degree you can- develop an understanding of philosophical questions such as ethics, reason and responsibility,explore fundamental and far-reaching issues about human welfare and social justice, political ideals and political realities,gain foundational knowledge through core modules on democracy and the modern state,learn about subfields of political theory, comparative politics and international relations,gain an advanced knowledge of economic skills and employability,learn how to conduct and present dissertations and research.
Tuition fees
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£ 24,200per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
- A level
- Scottish Higher
- Scottish Advanced Higher
- UCAS Points
- Access to HE Diploma
- Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
- GCSE/National 4/National 5
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
- WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
A level : ABB
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