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Politics

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

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City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    City St George's, University of London

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This politics degree course has been developed for students who want to analyse the key political problems that face states and societies across the world. You will gain an understanding of the issues that characterise twenty-first century politics. Vital analytical and research skills prepare you for a range of careers and postgraduate study.This bachelor's in Politics degree provides the analytical skills, and theoretical and methodological tools that will help you address the key questions that are central to understanding politics today. You will learn to look beyond borders to develop an international understanding of politics in today’s increasingly interconnected world, as well as insight into central issues and trends that characterise twenty-first century politics.This degree will equip you with the tools you need to be competitive in a world where strategic thinking and analysis of political risks are highly valued. You’ll graduate with the understanding, skills and experience for postgraduate study or careers in a range of governmental, non-governmental and international organisations, such as:the civil service, politics, journalism and communication, research, teaching, the corporate sector, NGOs.You will be given the opportunity to secure a micro-placement and work on a research project of your interest at a politics related field such as an NGO, a think tank, the house of commons, a political risk consultancy, the civil service or public affairs lobbying. You will gain practical skills to prepare you to compete for professional graduate roles through the experience of preparing a professional CV and learning about how to effectively communicate your relevant skills, experience and motivation in a cover letter and interview.Duration - 4 years with placement or study abroad year

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
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£ 21,900per year

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University information

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

  • University League Table

    58th

  • Campus address

    City, University of London 1, Northampton Square, London, London, EC1V 0HB, United Kingdom

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Enjoy studying in one of the world's top student cities. Campuses in central and south London also offer great access to top-tier companies and organisations.
Almost all degrees offer the chance of a work placement, a clinical placement, or the opportunity to study abroad. Many are also professionally accredited.
A welcoming and diverse community with student counselling, buddy schemes, Students' Union, active student societies, and an award-winning student centre.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Politics

    38th out of 74 11

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    115 53%

    49th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    21st

    14

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.06 76%

    47th

    22

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