Overview

This Economics and Politics with a Year in Industry (Hons) BSc degree from Queen Mary University of London willl combine insights and perspectives from economic and political theory to explore social issues such as globalisation, racism, and political violence.

Year in industry

Develop your business skills and spend a year on placement – apply for our Year in Industry option. You'll put your understanding of economics into practice in a real-world environment, gaining invaluable experience for your future career. Find out more.

Career opportunities:

Queen Mary’s Careers and Enterprise provide our students and recent graduates with support ranging from finding the right career, improving your CV, and organising work experience opportunities.

Within the School of Economics and Finance, you’ll also benefit from opportunities designed to boost your employability, including:

Personal and Career Development Plan – a core module taken across all three years of your undergraduate degree, helping you build confidence, self-awareness, and career planning skills.

Finance Trading Programme – an optional programme offering practical insight into financial markets and trading strategies.

qNomics – an optional hands-on consultancy initiative where students work on real projects, developing skills in finance, economics, policy, and communication.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Background to British Politics

Macroeconomics

Mathematical Methods in Economics and Finance

Microeconomics

Personal and Career Development Plan

Principles of Economics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

71

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Economics Political Science View 650 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

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

71

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Grades AAA at A-Level. This must include A-Level Mathematics. Excludes General Studies, Critical Thinking and Use of Mathematics.

International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 36 points overall, including 6,6,6 from three Higher Level subjects. This must include a minimum of 6 in Standard Level Mathematics, if not being studied at Higher Level. We will consider either Mathematics: Applications and interpretation or Mathematics: Analysis and approaches at Standard or Higher Level. Excludes Maths Studies.
Minimum five GCSE passes including English and Maths at grade B or 5.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25500 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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

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Disciplines

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General requirements

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Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

London

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