Politics has been taught at Leicester since the 1940s, and we have always been at the cutting edge of British political science €“ we aim to fire your intellectual curiosity about the politics of the world. As well as examining the workings of the political system in the UK and other states, you will explore some of the most critical and exciting political issues. Our lecturers produce internationally renowned, cutting-edge research and are keen to share their knowledge. You will also learn from guest speakers, including MPs and members of the US Congress, and enjoy the option to study politics from different perspectives by spending a year studying abroad. During your time with us, we will encourage you to focus your studies on your areas of interest. All our degrees offer a wide range of exciting module choices €“ and as our lecturers have such diverse interests, you will receive enthusiastic support and guidance for whichever area you choose.
A/AS Levels: ABB-BBB. All subjects accepted. Two AS-levels are considered in place of one A-level.
EPQ with A-levels: BBB-BBC + EPQ at grade B.
Access to HE Diploma: Pass Diploma with 45 credits at Level 3, including 24 credits at Distinction.
International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 28 points overall.
BTEC Nationals: Full Diploma with DDM.
Twenty hours of work permit weekly for international students.
IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If your first language is not English, you may need to prove your English ability. If you do not yet meet our requirements, our English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) offers a range of courses to help you to improve your English to the necessary standard.
Economics and Politics
Leicester
Undergraduate
Full-Time, 3 years
September
6.5
9250,
18200, (INT)
London
5.5
Undergraduate
9250
Uxbridge, Middlesex England, UK
5.5
Undergraduate
£9,250, £13,750
Dawson Creek, British Columbia
6.0
Undergraduate
10980