Overview

While investigating complex philosophical questions you will also gain practical, employable skills which can be applied to a wide range of careers. In your Economics modules you will investigate:

Econometrics modelling

Economic policy

Factors affecting income, wealth and wellbeing in an economy

Environmental economics

How economic metrics can be used to measure and enhance happiness in society

While in Politics and Philosophy you will explore wide ranging topics such as:

Social justice and inequality

Globalisation and the changing role of the state

Morality, evil and suffering

Genetic engineering

State security

Responses to climate change

Career

This Politics, Philosophy and Economics (Hons) course at York St John University will give you the skills to succeed in many different careers relating to economics and politics. These include skills in problem solving, developing arguments, analysing and evaluating information, collaboration, independent working and communication.

This degree could be the first step toward your career in:

Accountancy

External audit

Analytics

Local government

Policy development

The Civil Service

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Political Philosophy: Themes and Thinkers

Principles of Applied Economics

Politics: Key Concepts and Skills

Economic Policy and Practice

International or Global? Globalisation in Debate

Values and Virtues: Ethics and Religion

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

46

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Economics Philosophy & Ethics Political Science View 964 other Bachelors in Economics in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

46

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

Student insurance

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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

104 UCAS Tariff points

3 GCSEs at grade C/4 (or equivalent) including English Language

Tuition Fee

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International

13000 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13000 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

9250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for York

646 - 1124 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.

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

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Politics, Philosophy and Economics (Hons).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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