Course Overview

Studying American Studies and Politics involves exploring the culture, history, and politics of the most influential country in the world, alongside British and European politics, public policy, political theory, and philosophy. Our three-year BA degree opens up a range of exciting career possibilities by helping you to develop transferable skills, which are highly valued by employers. You will have the chance to study American history, literature, politics, and culture, stretching from colonization to the presidency of Donald Trump, and a range of political topics from ancient philosophy and rhetoric to war and warfare in the modern world.

General Eligibility

Our standard entry requirement is BBB (UCAS tariff points 120) or equivalent. All offers are made following a review of the application form, predicted/achieved grades and subjects, the reference and personal statement. We also accept a range of advanced level qualifications including International Baccalaureate 32; Welsh Baccalaureate - grade equivalent to A-level; Access to Higher Education and Open University qualifications, and Extended Project.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• For applicants whose first language is not English, we require a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or an equivalent English test.