36 monthsProgramme duration
25,320 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Policy
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The BA Policy, Politics and Economics with Year Abroad, at Birmingham, equips you with the knowledge to understand and shape the world. By blending policy analysis, political theory, and economic insights, you’ll be prepared to tackle global challenges and drive change.
This course offers a unique interdisciplinary approach, combining critical thinking and real-world applications. You’ll gain the skills to influence policy, navigate complex political landscapes, and contribute to solving the economic challenges shaping societies globally.
Why study this course?
The BA Policy, Politics and Economics with Year Abroad, at the University of Birmingham, uniquely blends three powerful disciplines to prepare you for the challenges of the modern world. You’ll explore the complexities of policy-making, political theory, and economic analysis, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how these areas intersect.
- World-Class Expertise: Learn from leading academics in a top research-intensive university.
- Real-World Impact: Tackle pressing global challenges like inequality, health, and education through a dynamic curriculum.
- Interdisciplinary Learning: Combine insights from social policy, politics and economics to tackle pressing societal challenges.
- Study Abroad: Embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth while boosting your career prospects after graduation. With over 300 global partners, explore where your University of Birmingham experience can take you.
- The University of Birmingham is one of the country’s most consistently sought‑after universities by the UK’s top graduate employers, and has been for the last decade (High Fliers ‘Graduate Market in 2026’ report).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Policy
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The BA Policy, Politics and Economics with Year Abroad, at Birmingham, equips you with the knowledge to understand and shape the world. By blending policy analysis, political theory, and economic insights, you’ll be prepared to tackle global challenges and drive change.
This course offers a unique interdisciplinary approach, combining critical thinking and real-world applications. You’ll gain the skills to influence policy, navigate complex political landscapes, and contribute to solving the economic challenges shaping societies globally.
Why study this course?
The BA Policy, Politics and Economics with Year Abroad, at the University of Birmingham, uniquely blends three powerful disciplines to prepare you for the challenges of the modern world. You’ll explore the complexities of policy-making, political theory, and economic analysis, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how these areas intersect.
- World-Class Expertise: Learn from leading academics in a top research-intensive university.
- Real-World Impact: Tackle pressing global challenges like inequality, health, and education through a dynamic curriculum.
- Interdisciplinary Learning: Combine insights from social policy, politics and economics to tackle pressing societal challenges.
- Study Abroad: Embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth while boosting your career prospects after graduation. With over 300 global partners, explore where your University of Birmingham experience can take you.
- The University of Birmingham is one of the country’s most consistently sought‑after universities by the UK’s top graduate employers, and has been for the last decade (High Fliers ‘Graduate Market in 2026’ report).
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