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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: PPEF

Politics, Philosophy and Economics with Foundation Year

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, England
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4 yearsDuration
N/ATuition Fee
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94%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Liverpool John Moores University, the BA (Hons) Politics, Philosophy and Economics with Foundation Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in Liverpool, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Why study Politics, Philosophy and Economics with Foundation Year at Liverpool John Moores University? - Study a Foundation year - Develop the skills and knowledge to reflect critically on the world - Understand how politics affects our day-to-day lives, study philosophical rigour to develop sound reasoning logically, critically, and ethically, and understand government policy and the choices facing businesses, governments, and society - A well respected degree discipline rarely taught outside of Oxbridge and Russel Group universities often studied by undergraduates wishing to ... A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 74% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Academic Skills and Critical Thinking
Introduction to Political Systems
Foundations of Philosophy
Principles of Economics
Logic and Reasoning
Introduction to Global Politics
Ethics and Society
Microeconomics Fundamentals
UCAS Code:PPEF
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points72

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

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

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — Liverpool John Moores University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£17,500£21,000£25,000
5 years£21,000£25,500£30,500

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 25% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,500
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 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

Teaching on my course
94%
Learning opportunities
89%
Assessment and feedback
96%
Academic support
98%
Organisation and management
90%
Learning resources
98%
Student voice
91%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University offers Politics, Philosophy and Economics with Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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