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Politics & International Relations Degree

After sixth form or college. No specific subjects required; essay subjects help.

• Level 6
• 3–6 years
• After sixth form or college
• 210 courses at 81 places
• Typical entrants around 112 UCAS points
• Median salary after 15 months £28,000
• after 3 to 5 years £32,500

Entry requirements

• With A-levels: No specific subjects required. Helpful: Politics, History, Economics, English Literature. Typical: A*AA–BBB.

Careers it leads to

• Civil servant: Works in government departments delivering public services and policy.
• Journalist: Researches and reports stories for print, online or broadcast.

Where to study it

A selection of universities. Open WayWhat for every course, with entry points, salaries and distance from home.

• London School of Economics
• University of Oxford
• University of Warwick
• King's College London
• UCL
• University of Exeter
• University of Bath
• University of Essex

Revision guides

A-level Politics · A-level History · A-level Economics · A-level English Literature

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