Universities United Kingdom Bournemouth University Courses BA (Hons) Politics & Economics (with Foundation Year option)

BA (Hons) Politics & Economics (with Foundation Year option)
at Bournemouth University

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Program Overview

Why study BA (Hons) Politics and Economics at BU?

A dynamic and interdisciplinary course exploring power and (in)equality, justice and conflict in a world shaped by economic, a pandemic and climate crises
You can choose units tailored to your passions and career aspirations;
We cover a range of issues including populism, leadership, diplomacy, race, gender, identity, and environmental activism
Gain hands-on experience as political pundits, experts, fact-checkers, journalists and researchers through participation in staff-student run projects

Course Content
Modules
- Academic and Professional Practice
- Collaborative Communication Project
- Media and Current Debates
- Media Work Core
- Understanding Contemporary Britain
- Law and Government
Entry Requirement
English language requirements

If English is not your first language, you will need to provide evidence that you can understand English to a satisfactory level. English language requirements for this course are normally:
- IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each component
Fees & Scholarships
International Fees Per Year

£17,595
Career Prospect
The world of politics is constantly evolving and in today's hyper-mediated environment, there is an even greater need for people who understand the role the media plays within politics. This course will prepare you for working in various roles within this fascinating area, including in local and national government, non-government organisations, think-tanks, lobbying groups and emerging political industries such as soft diplomacy and nation branding.

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

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