Philosophy, Politics and Economics with a Year Abroad BA (Hons)

**About This Course**By combining the study of philosophy, politics and economics you can ask how things should be, why they are as they are, and how to change them for the better.Offered across the School of Economics and the School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies, you'll gain high-level training in economic science while exploring political and philosophical approaches to understanding human behaviour.If you're looking for a programme that combines the ideological with the practical, and equips you with excellent skills in research, communication and decision-making that you can use across any number of careers, this is for you.In your third year you'll spend a year abroad at one of our many partner universities across the world. This is your chance to study your degree while immersed in a completely different culture – giving you the academic and personal experience of a lifetime.**Overview** The BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) will give you the chance to pursue a spectrum of interests within a single degree programme.You'll learn to analyse a given economic, political or social problem using not only economic tools and concepts but also those from political science and philosophy, applying this multifaceted approach in order to create new insights.You'll learn about the core areas of economics, as well as studying philosophical topics such as scepticism, freedom and morality, and exploring social and political values such as equality and solidarity.The time you’ll spend studying abroad is a fantastic chance to show future employers you have what it takes to succeed in an international setting, and get an insight into the economic issues of another country.**Disclaimer** Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: **www.uea.ac.uk**