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Economics, Politics and International Relations BA (Hons)

Lancaster University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-OCT-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

What makes some countries richer than others? How can we measure inequality or the impact of climate change, and what should we do about it? What impact does war have on the global economy? Are education or healthcare investments like the others? How do you measure the success of a political voting system?BA Economics, Politics and International Relations provides you with the analytical skills and intellectual toolbox to help answer these pressing economics questions and many more. You will learn how to interpret data, understand (and quantify) the decisions made by individuals, organisations, and governments and evaluate public policy both nationally and globally.


Course overview

The course begins by introducing the foundational principles of economic theory, international relations and politics. This degree connects the analytical skills of economics with insights and ways of thinking from politics and international relations. This is an incredibly flexible course allowing you to weight your studies to any and all of the three main subject areas.Year one will cover the fundamentals of economic theory and practice, Politics in the modern world, and the fundamentals of international relations.Years two and three allow you to choose modules from across economics, politics and international relations. As your degree progresses and you discover more about both the subjects and about yourself, you have the opportunity to flex this course in ways that speak to your changing interests and strengths. This might lead you to choose modules in:- Development economics- Economic inequality- Political ideas- International relations, security and sustainabilityAmongst many other specialisations


Key facts

An incredibly flexible degree course with opportunities to study across the full spectrum of our economics, politics and international relations undergraduate modules.You do not need an A level in Economics or Mathematics to enrol in this course.Throughout your degree, we鈥檒l supply training in CV writing, interview assessment centres and telephone interviews. We are proud of our aspiring economists and aim to nurture the potential in every one of them.


Course outcomes

You will graduate with a thorough grounding in economics, and an understanding of the way a complex world functions and the dynamics of international relations and policy. Graduates have gone on to work for a wide variety of international Non-governmental organisations, think tanks, consultancies and multinational corporations.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 24,113per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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University information

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

  • University League Table

    10th

  • Campus address

    Lancaster University, Bailrigg, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4YW, England

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Lancaster's community consists of students from over 100 countries, giving students the chance to make lifelong connections that cross borders and cultures.
The university offers wellbeing, financial, careers and visa application support for international students.
Multiple international societies help bring people together to celebrate and share culture.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Economics

    16th out of 79 3

    22nd out of 79 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    146 64%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    18th

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 79%

    17th

    41

  • Entry standards

    / Max 215
    142 66%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    30th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 77%

    36th

    2

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