Philosophy, Politics & Economics BA/BSc

King's College London

United Kingdom, London

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King's College London

United Kingdom , London

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

L0V0

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2023 25-Jan-2023

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Duration 3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 31,260 / year

Apply Date 25-Jan-2023

Next Intake September-2023

Philosophy, Politics & Economics BA/BSc

About

Our Philosophy, Politics & Economics (PPE) BA/BSc is a high-quality, interdisciplinary programme that will equip you with the skills and knowledge to understand, analyse and contribute to the the political and economic institutions of the 21st century, both in the UK and globally. This programme is administered by the Department of Political Economy and taught jointly with the Department of Philosophy.

You will learn to think critically and independently about fundamental issues in philosophy, politics and economics and about the interaction between these disciplines.

Sitting within the Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy, the Department of Political Economy has an interdisciplinary ethos that cultivates a highly stimulating intellectual environment, which attracts leading scholars from all over the world.

Our Philosophy Department is one of the largest and most prominent in the UK. It is ranked 4th in the UK and Europe and 8th in the world in the QS World Rankings by Subject 2020.

We offer a wide range of optional modules, covering many areas of philosophy, politics and economics and their interrelations.

This programme enables you to develop an understanding of the relationship between political and economic processes, institutions and ideas and the broader philosophical questions underlying public policy.

In the 2018/19 National Student Survey the BA/BSc PPE Programme received an 88% student satisfaction rate which placed this UG Programme as top 3-4 in faculty of Social Science & Public Policy.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Certificate of General Secondary Education will not be considered for direct entry - study our International Foundation Programme instead. Please note: students completing King's International Foundation programme will not be able to progress onto our Dentistry programmes.

English Program Requirements

To study at King's, it is essential that you can communicate effectively in English and are able to do so in an academic environment. You are usually required to provide certification of your competence in English before starting your studies.

Career

Employability

Graduates from this course acquire a valuable set of diverse and highly transferable skills that equip them to flourish in a wide range of careers and perform to the highest standards in policy development, governmental roles and communications, amongst others.