Course summary
The Bachelor of Science (Hons) International Economics and Political Science is a three-year, full-time course with two pathways – one in Leadership and the other in Diplomacy. All of the ESE undergraduate Bachelor degree programmes are taught in English and have a standard 360 UK/180 ECTS credit structure and can be studied under the permission of the director of academics. The two required internships may be in one of the affiliated companies seen in ESE’s Internship Programme section on the website – these are only some of the 1500 companies with whom we are affiliated. Students will also have the added advantage of being able to pursue their programme in any of the ESE campuses, whether London, Milan, Florence, Madrid or Rome. They will have the unique opportunity to transfer between campuses on a per term or per year basis, experiencing the same programme in multiple international contexts and cultures. THE PROGRAMME AIMS TO:
- provide a coherent, broad based programme of study of political and economic history, theory and organisations and their management and their growth within the context of a changing external environment;
- provide an understanding of how values are allocated and resources are distributed and contested on the local, sectoral, national, regional and global levels.
- place questions of political and international order and disorder, decision-making and political contestation at the centre of analysis
- develop in students a capacity to think critically and independently about events, ideas and institutions
- provide new ideas that will be the seeds of development for independent thinking and creation of visionary leaders
Subject options
This course offers the following subject options:
- BSc Internation Economics and Political Science Leadership pathway
- Bsc in International Economics and Political Science Diplomacy Pathway
How to apply
You can no longer submit a new application for courses starting in 2023.
If you already have a 2023 application and are in Clearing, you can add this course as a Clearing choice – contact the university or college first to check they have places.
25Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- IEPS
- Institution code:
- E74
- Campus name:
- ESE Madrid
- Campus code:
- A
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)
Admission with credit transfer Students wishing to apply for credit transfer from previous studies to the ESE Degree Programme, may be admitted with credit transfers by demonstrating that they have already achieved the equivalent number and level of credits in similar subjects. The maximum amount of transferable credit allowed shall not normally exceed 2/3 of the course or 240 units (120 ECTS) for Undergraduate Programmes and 50% or 90 units of the course for Postgraduate programmes (45 ECTS). Relevant transcripts and module specifications will need to be submitted upon application. Please contact us to receive more information.
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available
International applicants
ESE hosts students from over 80 countries in all of its centres. While we are approved to sponsor what was known as a student visitor visa for up to six months, we do not yet have a long-term study sponsor license for the UK. !nternational students wanting to enrol on degree courses are elibible for study in our European Centres and may apply and study in Madrid, Rome, Florence and Milan. We are in the process of registration with the office for students and in the meantime can and do invite international students for short courses and executive study in London. International students may enrol and apply for Visas for Short Courses in all of our centres. Students study in the English language in all centres.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
English language requirements
ENGLISH Language requirements: IELTS 6.0 (169 – 175) TOEFL iBT 87; Pearson Test 50-57; Cambridge CAE grade C; Trinity College ISE II .Students have up to 90 days from the beginning of their course to submit the sufficient English language scores.
English Language Requirements
https://www.ese.ac.uk/course/undergraduate-courses/bachelor-in-business-administration-bsc
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £22000 | Year 1 |
| International | £22000 | Year 1 |
| England | £22000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £22000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £22000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £22000 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £22000 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £22000 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Registration fee - £2500
Sponsorship information
ESE has provided millions of pounds in scholarships and encourages students – both undergraduates and postgraduates – to come to the European School of Economics regardless of their financial circumstances. The scholarships ESE offers enable prospective students to receive reductions on tuition. No reduction is allowed on Registration Fee and/or on other applicable fees. All scholarships are awarded subject to the prospective student meeting ESE’s entry requirements and abiding by the rules and regulations. To be eligible to apply for a scholarship the student will need to have first been accepted and offered admission to study at ESE. Our policy is to make it financially possible for all accepted students to study. Scholarships are awarded across all programs of study, varying from nominal to substantial tuition reduction. Students interested in securing a scholarship are encouraged to apply using the prescribed Scholarship Application Form available from the Office of Admission. No scholarship applications will be considered without an application form.
Provider information
European School of Economics
11-13 Mandeville Place
Marylebone
London
W1U 3AJ
Course contact details
Enquiry form