International Politics Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master

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14 International Politics Courses in London.
  • City, University of London: Third year student, BSc International Politics
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  • International Politics and Government
    2/2

Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
64 /100
73481 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2024. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of International Politics

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25651 £24985 £30246
25-75 percentile range £22016 - £30312 £19515 - £31453 £23265 - £39881
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 27, 2024
All International Politics courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £26168 £26424 £32601
25-75 percentile range £22701 - £29797 £21472 - £32836 £25523 - £42727
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for International Politics

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024

Current jobs

Among graduates of International Politics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024

Typical employers for graduates of International Politics

  • Banks
  • Charities
  • IGOs
  • International Businesses
  • Law Firms
  • Local and National Government
  • Media Companies
  • NGOs

Jobs of graduates of International Politics (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of International Politics at Anglia Ruskin University

15% Sales occupations
15% Teaching Professionals
15% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
5% Elementary occupations
5% Artistic, literary and media occupations
5% Administrative occupations
5% Business and public service associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for International Politics

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study International Politics, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

International Politics is the study of political structures, functions and theories among the international community.

The median salary of graduates of International Politics was £25651 15 months after graduation, £24985 3 years after graduation and £30246 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for International Politics studies:
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Master of Arts - MA
  • Master of Arts (Postgraduate) - MA (PG)
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Master of Laws - LLM
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
  • Master of Studies - MSt
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
  • Master of Research - MA (Res)
  • Master of Philosophy in Economics - MPhil (Econ)