BA Hons Philosophy, Politics and Economics

The BA in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics is an interdisciplinary undergraduate course offered by Swansea University. This three-year programme imparts an in-depth understanding of key issues and challenges in the contemporary world, through studying three interconnected disciplines: philosophy, politics, and economics. Students will be able to connect and analyse complex ideas and issues which are interwoven across these diverse fields.Course Content: The course provides students with a thorough understanding of the economic, philosophical, and political aspects of contemporary issues. It includes subjects like Philosophy of Mind, Political and Cultural Issues, and International Economic History, among others. Key Modules: Some key modules in this programme include Philosophy and the Good Life, Introduction to Government and Politics, Principles of Microeconomics, Political Theory from Hobbes, International Systems, and International Political Economy. Accreditations: The programme is fully endorsed by the Quality Assurance Agency, implying that the course meets the standards of the UK Higher Education Sector.Future Careers: After completing this programme, students have the opportunity to pursue a range of careers. Some of these include positions in government and diplomatic services, banking and finance, journalism, law, civil service, business analysis, public relations, and many more. In addition, students can also progress to postgraduate study.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.