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Global Partnerships Scholarship
De Montfort University · Undergraduate
£8,500scholarship value
- Available to all international students
- For undergraduate study
- Open to your course
UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: L200
Politics and International Relations
De Montfort UniversityLeicester, England
4 yearsDuration
£16,800Per Year (Intl)
£24,500Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by De Montfort University, the BA (Hons) Politics and International Relations provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in Leicester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This course uses a range of innovative strategies to immerse you in the most pressing contemporary issues in politics and international relations. You'll engage in interactive sessions and complete a range of assignments aimed at boosting your employability, ensuring you graduate with the confidence and capabilities needed to succeed in diverse career paths. You'll join a diverse community of students, from both traditional and non-traditional backgrounds, across the East Midlands and beyond. International tuition fees are £16,800 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Decolonising politics
American politics
Security studies
Guided by faculty members who are leading researchers in these areas
UCAS Code:L200
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| International Baccalaureate | 26 points |
| UCAS Points | 112 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£16,800
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£67,200
Home Student Fee
£9,790
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 — De Montfort University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £21,000 | £24,500 | £28,000 |
| 3 years | £18,500 | £21,500 | £26,500 |
| 5 years | £22,000 | £27,500 | £31,500 |
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▼ 23% below UK average salary
This course
£21,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 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
10%Studying
10%Seeking Work
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
87%
Overall
Teaching on my course
90%Learning opportunities
80%Assessment and feedback
84%Academic support
94%Organisation and management
94%Learning resources
88%Student voice
80%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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About De Montfort University
De Montfort University offers Politics and International Relations as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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