Politics and Philosophy

Entry requirements

A 2:1 (Hons) degree (UK or equivalent) in a relevant background.

Months of entry

October

Course content

This interdisciplinary programme is designed to allow you to undertake sustained and focused study in the disciplines of politics and philosophy. With a number of staff working across Philosophy and Politics, on matters of political philosophy, our programme provides you with a variety of approaches to the study of both Philosophy and Politics

You will take five taught modules each assessed by a 5,000 word essay. The programme culminates in the writing of a 20,000-word dissertation in a subject area of your own choosing.

The programme prepares you for a range of careers from business, to politics, and to non-governmental organisations. It also provides a firm foundation for those looking to pursue academic careers.

Information for international students

Overall score of at least 6.5, with no individual element below 5.5.

Fees and funding

Learn more at the fees and funding page.