
Politics BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Politics BA (Hons)
Politics should appeal to you if you have an interest in power, government, policy making, social movements or debating ideas. Politics is a broad discipline, concerned with governance, power, authority, citizenship and conflict resolution, the impact of globalisation and world events.
Throughout this degree, you will delve in to political concepts around these issues and more, comparing your own government, its policies and decisions, with those of others around the world.
The Politics course at Coventry University is a vibrant, modern course that addresses many curre...
Politics should appeal to you if you have an interest in power, government, policy making, social movements or debating ideas. Politics is a broad discipline, concerned with governance, power, authority, citizenship and conflict resolution, the impact of globalisation and world events. <br/>Throughout this degree, you will delve in to political concepts around these issues and more, comparing your own government, its policies and decisions, with those of others around the world.<br/><br/>The Politics course at Coventry University is a vibrant, modern course that addresses many current political questions to help you understand the complex world we live in.<br/><br/><strong>Key Course Benefits</strong><br/>* There are opportunities and modules throughout the course dedicated to developing your professional career. Being able to practically apply what you have learnt is a vital aspect of the course, so there are opportunities to develop the skills needed to enhance your career options.<br/><br/><br/>* An exciting and modern course that aims to sharpen your analytical skills and engage with political questions that are of vital concern for today’s world. The course includes a range of modules on British, American, European, Chinese and Middle Eastern politics.<br/><br/><br/>* Graduates typically go on to pursue a range of careers in the public, private and voluntary sectors in areas like the Civil Service, local government, the media, education, management, publishing, development, international organisations or follow postgraduate study.<br/><br/><br/>For more information, see the Coventry University website.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
L200
Institution Code
C85
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
112
[1] 4 qualifications for tariff points allowed [2] May also include AS level and EPQ [3] Specific subject not required
Scottish Higher
C,C,D
Access to HE Diploma
The Access to HE Diploma. Plus GCSE English at grade 4 / C or above.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSEs at grade 4 / C or above to include English.
A level
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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