UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: L258

Politics & International Relations

Name: Politics & International Relations
Price: 17000 GBP
Availability: InStock

Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury, England

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3 yearsDuration

£17,000Per Year (Intl)

£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary

83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the BSc (Hons) Politics & International Relations at Canterbury Christ Church University. Based in Canterbury, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Top 3 in the UK for student experience for Politics and International Relations - The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026 BSc Politics & International Relations reflects the needs of our time. The course reimagines the knowledge, skills and attributes that are critical to creating a sustainable future for humanity and nature. You will examine questions that are integral to making sense of politics today: How can we build a sustainable world where there is fairness between generations, class and gender equality, environmental restoration, and peace within and between count... International tuition fees are £17,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a 86% continuation rate, and 74% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Political Theory and Philosophy

Global Governance and International Institutions

Comparative Politics and Electoral Systems

International Relations and Security Studies

Political Economy and Development

Research Methods in Social Sciences

Contemporary Global Challenges and Sustainability

Dissertation or Applied Politics Project

UCAS Code:L258

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC

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UCAS Points

104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6	5.5	5.5	6	5.5
PTE Academic	59	—	—	—	—

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£51,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Canterbury Christ Church University

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£22,000	£26,000	£32,000
3 years	£18,500	£24,000	£28,000
5 years	£22,500	£28,000	£35,500

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course

UK average

Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 14% below UK average salary

This course

£24,000

UK average

£28,000

Salary 5 years after graduation≈ Close to UK average salary

This course

£28,000

UK average

£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-03-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working

9%Studying

12%Work & Study

5%Seeking Work

57%Professional Jobs

Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-03-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

86%

Overall

Teaching on my course

83%

Learning opportunities

77%

Assessment and feedback

83%

Academic support

95%

Organisation and management

87%

Learning resources

98%

Student voice

82%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

65%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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