
Philosophy and Politics
University of HullCourse Overview
Offered by University of Hull, the BA (Hons) Philosophy and Politics provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. Based in Hull, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. And learn by doing through this hands-on Philosophy and Politics degree that gives you the tools to confidently explore the many complex issues facing our society. On this course, you’ll learn to articulate your ideas and argue your viewpoint under expert academic tuition. You’ll develop your skills by engaging in philosophical debate and by mentoring other year groups alongside your studies on our internationally accredited Peer-Assisted Student Success (PASS) scheme. International tuition fees are £17,500 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 a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| International Baccalaureate | 28 points |
| UCAS Points | 96 |
🗣️ 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
£17,500
per year
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.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Hull
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £23,500 | £25,000 | £28,000 |
| 3 years | £17,000 | £21,000 | £25,000 |
| 5 years | £21,000 | £26,500 | £31,500 |
UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH20). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
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Student Satisfaction
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