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University degree

Philosophy and Politics

The University of Hull
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

Kickstart your career in politics and philosophy with a dynamic blend of critical thinking and real-world experience at the University of Hull. Apply now. Debate the big questions about power, justice, and society with our BA Philosophy and Politics degree.

Challenge orthodoxy and explore topics like democracy, human rights, and the ethics of AI while tackling fundamental questions about reality, truth, and morality. Work closely with world-leading experts and gain hands-on experience through opportunities like the renowned Westminster-Hull Internship programme. You'll develop skills in critical thinking, debating, and leadership that prepare you to shape the future and stand out in your career.

Challenge assumptions. Debate the big questions. Tackle the fundamental issues that shape our world.

On this Philosophy and Politics degree, we encourage you to think for yourself, question everything, and challenge orthodoxy. You’ll explore the ideas and values behind justice, democracy, and power - while engaging with contemporary issues like climate change, artificial intelligence, social identities, and human rights.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts5%
80-95 pts35%
96-111 pts15%
112-127 pts20%
128-143 pts15%
144-159 pts5%
160-175 pts5%
How they qualified
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
45%
In professional / skilled jobs
What graduates earn over time
£26,000
After 15 months
£21,000
3 years on
£26,500
5 years on
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on The University of Hull's own site.
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