Course Overview
The development of transferable skills is a key feature of teaching at Leicester. Our courses are designed to ensure you are well-equipped to secure graduate roles or places on postgraduate courses. We aim to improve your skills in written communications (from short reports to a long dissertation), oral presentation (both formal and informal), working as part of a team, independent learning (e.g., information gathering and time management), problem-solving, and information technology.
Our careers and employability tutors support and facilitate your academic, professional, and personal development. They will help you to make an informed choice, provide help and advice on employability, and send you information on potentially interesting traineeships and vacancies.
Graduate destinations
Graduates from our Politics degrees have gone on to work for a wide range of employers, including:
BNP Paribas
HSBC
Credit Agricole
Applus Aerospace
Spotty dog Communications
General Eligibility
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 25 credits at Distinction
International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 28 points overall.
BTEC Nationals: Full Diploma with DDM
Part Time Work Details
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Language Requirement