
Overview
Studying philosophy and politics together teaches you to think about matters of fundamental importance from a wider perspective. Experts in both of these complementary disciplines teach on this combined course. They work together to make this degree more integrated than similar courses run elsewhere.
You can also choose to spend three months working at Westminster or studying abroad.
Your future prospects
- Civil service
- Teaching
- Journalism
- Public relations
- Public affairs
This joint Philosophy and Politics with a foundation year programme at University of Hull helps to prepare you for a variety of careers including working with political parties, think tanks, the Civil Service, human rights work, lobbying, international organisations, charity work, teaching, journalism and public relations. You can also choose to go on to further study.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
- The course consists of 120 credits per year. Most modules are 20 credits, meaning you’ll study six modules each year. Some longer modules, such as a dissertation, are worth more (e.g. 40 credits).
- In these cases, you’ll study fewer modules - but the number of credits will always add up to 120.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Philosophy & Ethics Political Science View 550 other Bachelors in Philosophy & Ethics in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Foundation Year entry requirements
- The foundation year is designed for applicants whose qualifications and experience do not allow direct entry to the undergraduate degree.
- We expect applicants to demonstrate an experience of a related subject and an aptitude for academic work which may be determined by an essay and/or interview alongside the application.
- For applicants with A levels in subjects other than those key to the degree,
- we will usually require a minimum of 80 points from Level 3 qualifications.
Alternative qualifications
- IB Diploma: 24 points
- Pass the Access to HE Diploma
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
15400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15400 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Hull
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Philosophy and Politics with a foundation year.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.