Overview

This Philosophy and Politics (Hons) BA programme from the Queen's University Belfast allows for the development of an in-depth appreciation of the ideas that help to explain the foundations of the modern world, democracy and political stability.

Career opportunities:

The Philosophy and Politics programme from Queen's University Belfast provides a stimulating programme of study and intellectual training useful in many walks of life and future career paths. Graduates are equipped with the necessary attributes for graduate employment or postgraduate education and training, and are able to make a difference in whatever future career they choose.

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Research
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museum sector
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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Ethics

Philosophical Theology

Philosophy for Children

Issues in the Philosophy of Science

Topics in Epistemology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-06-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL^® IBT

90

Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Philosophy & Ethics Political Science View 794 other Bachelors in Political Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Other requirements

General requirements

A level requirements

ABB

Irish leaving certificate requirements

H3H3H3H3H3H3/H2H3H3H3H3

Access/Foundation Course

Successful completion of Access Course with an average of 70%.

International Baccalaureate Diploma

33 points overall, including 6,5,5 at Higher Level. If not offered at Higher Level/GCSE then Standard Level grade 4 in English would be accepted.

BTEC Level 3 Extended/National Extended Diploma

QCF BTEC Extended Diploma (180 credits at Level 3) with overall grades of D*DD

RQF BTEC National Extended Diploma (1080 GLH at Level 3) with overall grades of D*DD

Graduate

A minimum of a 2:2 Honours Degree

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There are no specific subject requirements to study Philosophy and Politics.

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Tuition Fee

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International

18800 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18800 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

4710 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4710 GBP per year during 36 months.

Northern Ireland (NI) £4,710
Republic of Ireland (ROI) £4,710
England, Scotland or Wales (GB) £9,250
EU Other £18,800
International £18,800

Living costs for Belfast

561 - 887 GBP /month

Living costs

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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Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for Belfast

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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