UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: A101

Politics with Economics with professional placement or study abroad

Name: Politics with Economics with professional placement or study abroad
Price: 28650 GBP
Availability: InStock

University of Bath

Bath, England

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4 yearsDuration

£28,650Per Year (Intl)

£34,000Avg. Graduate Salary

77%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the BSc (Hons) Politics with Economics with professional placement or study abroad at University of Bath. Based in Bath, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Explore contemporary global challenges through the lens of politics and economics. These include climate change, inequality and international conflict. By combining the study of politics and economics, you’ll develop a deep understanding of how and why some of the biggest global decisions are made. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 77% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £38,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Political Theory and Systems

Microeconomic Principles and Analysis

Macroeconomic Theory and Policy

International Relations Fundamentals

Comparative Politics and Governance

Money

Finance and Banking Economics

Research Methods in Social Sciences

International Political Economy

UCAS Code:A101

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAA - A*AB

Typical Offer: AAA or A*AB in three A levels. Contextual Offer: ABB in three A levels. Alternative offers with additional study: AAB in three A levels plus additional study - please see the course pages on our website.

International Baccalaureate

36 points

Typical Offer: 36 points overall and 6, 6, 6 or 7, 6, 5 in three Higher Level subjects. Contextual Offer: 36 points overall and 6, 5, 5 in three Higher Level subjects.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6
PTE Academic	62	—	—	—	—

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£28,650

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£114,600

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 — University of Bath

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£28,500	£34,000	£40,000
3 years	£28,000	£38,000	£46,500
5 years	£37,000	£50,500	£68,000

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▲ 36% above UK average salary

This course

£38,000

UK average

£28,000

Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 80% above UK average salary

This course

£50,500

UK average

£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £12,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-03-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working

10%Studying

15%Work & Study

75%Professional Jobs

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 data

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

77%

Overall

Teaching on my course

77%

Learning opportunities

76%

Assessment and feedback

67%

Academic support

80%

Organisation and management

70%

Learning resources

91%

Student voice

79%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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