BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics
This Philosophy, Politics and Economics degree at University of Hull is one of the longest-running courses of its kind in the country and a flagship programme for the University. It attracts some of our highest-calibre students, many of whom go on to a political career.
Duration
3 years
Starting Date
September
Tuition Fee
Home/EU: £9,250 per year
International: £15,400 per year
Location
Hull, United Kingdom
About the programme
We’ll train you not merely to absorb information but to engage, to debate, to influence and to lead. The aim is to develop your portfolio of skills and knowledge relevant to public life through small-group tutorials and one-on-one supervision.
You’ll benefit from the option to spend three months on a fully-integrated placement at Westminster or studying abroad with one of our partner institutions.
Future prospects
- Politics
- Law
- Journalism
- Finance
- Civil service
- Business management
This Philosophy, Politics and Economics degree at University of Hull is targeted at those at those aiming at leadership in public service. It’s taken by students with a variety of professional career destinations in mind, including politics, finance, law and journalism.
Other career paths pursued by our graduates include teaching, lecturing, media production, publishing, the Civil Service, business and the charity sector.
Courses Included
- The course consists of 120 credits per year. Most modules are 20 credits, meaning you’ll study six modules each year.
- Some longer modules, such as a dissertation, are worth more (e.g. 40 credits). In these cases, you’ll study fewer modules – but the number of credits will always add up to 120.