Course summary
This pioneering Politics, Sexuality and Gender degree foregrounds the importance of sexuality and gender in politics, taking an inclusive and intersectional approach. You will study major issues including reproductive politics, trans rights and the rise of ‘anti-gender’ movements. Core modules draw on feminist, queer and trans* theory, giving you a solid knowledge base. Option choices allow you to shape your studies to reflect your interests. You will study key areas of political studies, including political theory, systems and activism, as well as practice-based modules where you develop digital and creative skills whilst addressing global challenges. Placements offers the chance to work with local organisations, such as feminist and LGBTQI+ groups. You will graduate with the knowledge and transferable skills needed to become an active participant in the field. We offer three other politics undergraduate courses.
- Politics BA(Hons)
- Politics and International Relations BA(Hons)
- Politics and Social Change BA(Hons)
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
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:
- L202
- Institution code:
- B72
- Campus name:
- Brighton
- Campus code:
- B
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 104 - 120 points
A level - BCC - BBB
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM - MMM
Access to HE Diploma - D: 12 credits M: 33 credits
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 26 points
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6 | 6.0 overall, with 6.0 in writing and a minimum of 5.5 in the other elements. Or equivalent English Language qualification. |
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £13842* | Year 1 |
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
International | £13842* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Brighton
Mithras House
Lewes Road
Brighton
BN2 4AT
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