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- Policy, Politics and Economics BA (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
29-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
The Policy, Politics and Economics (PPE) degree at Birmingham is an innovative, interdisciplinary programme. The combination of Social Policy, Politics and Economics is unique to Birmingham, allowing for a more applied, ‘real-world’ academic experience.The Policy, Politics and Economics (PPE) degree at Birmingham is an innovative, interdisciplinary programme. PPE at Birmingham brings together the study of Social Policy, Politics and Economics to examine and evaluate the arguments, ideas and evidence associated with some of the most pressing global issues. The programme will give equal weight to all three disciplines for the duration of the course, while at the same time allowing you to tailor your degree to your strengths and interests. It will enable you to develop the skills necessary for a wide range of careers across the private, public and third sectors. - The combination of Social Policy, Politics and Economics is unique to Birmingham, allowing for a more applied, ‘real-world’ academic experience. - We offer a specially designed, interdisciplinary module in the second year and the option to study abroad in the third year.- There is an opportunity to undertake a work placement in the final year via the ‘Professional Development’ module.Our research-informed approach to teaching will ensures you will graduate with the skills and qualities needed to succeed in the global workplace. You will study in one of the most attractive and heritage-rich campuses in the country only a few minutes from the centre of Birmingham.Be part of a vibrant community of worldâ€leading academics who will challenge you to think independently and support you to reach your potential.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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University information

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University League Table
13th
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Campus address
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
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