Politics, Philosophy and Economics BA (Hons)

This course provides you with a firm understanding of the key debates that face us in society today with the ability to view them from philosophical, political and economic lenses. With a specific focus of this programme on a range applied problems we face today, you will develop a solid knowledge of underpinning foundations for society.

Politics, Philosophy and Economics BA (Hons) has been designed to deliver practical skills to enhance your employability in a range of careers.

Why choose this course:

• Gain an in-depth knowledge of how society works and is governed. This programme is focused on developing the practical skills needed for a career as an economist, consultant or policy advisor.
• To enhance your CV, we fund your membership of the Royal Economic Society during your study. Membership increases your professional profile as a future economist and enables you to access competitions, grants, conferences, job market and symposiums.
• We invite a range of high profile guest speakers. Our cooperation with businesses provides a great opportunity for networking, internships and work related experiences.
• Field trips and real-life economic projects and live experiments are embedded in the programme.
• Opportunity to qualify as a Microsoft Office Specialist.
• Opportunity to take a placement year, giving you chance to gain experience while studying.