University of Exeter has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework.These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
- Study international, economic, cultural and social history and many geographical areas including the Americas, parts of Asia, Britain and Europe
- You'll gain a sound knowledge of the four principal areas of politics: political thought, international relations, comparative government, and public policy
- Our broad range of optional modules in your second and third years gives you the flexibility to tailor your degree to your interests and career ambitions
- Prepare for your future career by developing a range of skills valued by a wide range of employers from the media to teaching and the public, private and charity sectors
- Get involved with the Politics and various Language student societies, make friends, attend socials and seminars and hear from guest speakers
- To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
Modules
For a full list of modules please visit our course page.
Assessment method
Please visit our course page for current assessment methods.
How to apply
31Jan
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:
- VLC4
- Institution code:
- E84
- Campus name:
- University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall
- Campus code:
- C
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
Our International Student Support can help you with what you need to do before you arrive and when you get here as a new international student. They offer ongoing support throughout your studies whether that be setting up a bank account or arranging healthcare. Our Global Chums Buddy Scheme and our Intercultural Cafe provide opportunities to meet staff and connect with students. INTO University of Exeter provide pre-sessional English courses for international students as well as free insessional support. For more information about entry requirements, bursaries and scholarships please visit our course page.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - ABB - AAB
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDM - DDD
Access to HE Diploma - D: 30 credits M: 15 credits
Scottish Higher - AABBB - AAABB
Scottish Advanced Higher - BBB - ABB
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 32 - 34 points
English language requirements
GCSE English Language with a minimum pass of Grade C or 4
For further details on our English Language requirements please visit our website
http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications/entry/#english-language
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| EU | £23700 | Year 1 |
| International | £23700 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
For full details regarding tuition fee and other costings, see: http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/money/fees/
Sponsorship information
We understand the financial pressures that undergraduate students can face when arriving at university for the first time and that is why we offer bursaries to complement government loans for low household income families, scholarships for exceptional students, sportspeople and those meeting other criteria as well as expert funding advice and guidance. For more information, please visit our course page.
Provider information
University of Exeter
Northcote House
The Queen's Drive
Exeter
EX4 4QJ
Course contact details
Visit our course page Enquiry form