Overview

The degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics with a Year in Industry (Hons) programme from University of Liverpool unites three disciplines that are foundational to public life and policy. Nowadays, anyone hoping to understand or advance in politics has to be proficient in economics, and an understanding of the philosophical underpinnings of the various political views that jostle on the public stage has long been recognised as hugely important.

Career opportunities:

The School has its own placements and employability officer, and you will have the opportunity to undertake a work placement or a year in industry as part of your programme.

Graduates in Philosophy obtain work in fields such as:

advertising and marketing;
the arts, broadcasting, and journalism;
commerce and management;
the civil service, law, and politics;
teaching.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Politics

Mathematical Economics

Philosophy Toolkit

Principles of Microeconomics

International Relations

Political Philosophy

Principles of Macroeconomics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Economics Philosophy Political Science View 469 other Bachelors in Philosophy 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

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PTE Academic

61

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A level requirements: ABB (this is the typical entry requirement) for this course.
Subject requirements: Including Mathematics
BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma: DDD with 120 out of 180 credits at Distinction and A level Mathematics grade B.
International Baccalaureate: 33 including 6 in Higher Level Mathematics, and no score less than 4
Irish Leaving Certificate: H1, H2, H2, H2, H3, H3 including H2 in Mathematics

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Tuition Fee

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International

22400 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22400 GBP per year during 48 months.
National

9250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 48 months.

Year in industry fee £1,850
Year abroad fee £11,200

Living costs for Liverpool

556 - 1035 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Philosophy, Politics and Economics with a Year in Industry (Hons).

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Career opportunities:

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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 Liverpool

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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