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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts and Sciences (with Honours)UCAS: L2L8

Politics, International Studies and Global Sustainable Development

University of Warwick
Coventry, England
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3 yearsDuration
£27,870Per Year (Intl)
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BASc (Hon) Politics, International Studies and Global Sustainable Development at University of Warwick is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Coventry, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Studying BASc Politics, International Studies (PAIS) and Global Sustainable Development (GSD) enables you to take part in the critical analysis of political ideas in an international context. This degree will equip you with the theoretical foundations upon which you can build analysis of issue-based problems. Global sustainable development requires a global political dialogue. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 74% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Political Theory and Philosophy
International Relations and Global Governance
Sustainable Development: Concepts and Challenges
Comparative Politics and Government Systems
Human Rights
Ethics and Global Justice
Environmental Politics and Climate Policy
Global Political Economy
Research Methods and Dissertation Project
UCAS Code:L2L8
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAA

You will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE.

International Baccalaureate

36 points

You will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£27,870

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£83,610

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 — University of Warwick

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,500£32,000£36,000
3 years£25,500£31,500£40,500
5 years£32,000£41,500£57,500

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 13% above UK average salary
This course
£31,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 48% above UK average salary
This course
£41,500
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £10,000 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

60%Working
14%Studying
15%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
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

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
90%
Learning opportunities
83%
Assessment and feedback
79%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
82%
Learning resources
93%
Student voice
83%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
98%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Warwick

University of Warwick offers Politics, International Studies and Global Sustainable Development as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#74QS World
#14UK Ranking
27,880+Students
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