De Montfort University

Politics with Education Studies BA (Hons)

De Montfort UniversityLeicester, United Kingdom

Course overview

Develop a wide range of transferable skills through the combined study of Politics and Education Studies, preparing you for diverse career opportunities across multiple sectors.

Key highlights

  • Combined study of Politics and Education Studies
  • Develops a wide range of transferable skills
  • Optional placement year extends the degree to four years
  • Prepares graduates for careers across multiple sectors

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — Typical offer UCAS points: 112 A Level: BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM Contextual Offer: DMU operates a generous contextual offer for students from underrepresented backgrounds in Higher Education.
  • A-level: BBC — Typical offer UCAS points: 112 A Level: BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM Contextual Offer: DMU operates a generous contextual offer for students from underrepresented backgrounds in Higher Education.
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • T-level: Merit — …details including eligibility criteria can be found at dmu.ac.uk/contextual T Levels: Merit Access to HE: Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit International Baccalaureate (IB): GCSEs: 5 x GCSEs at grade 4/C or above includ…
  • Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit
  • GCSE: 4/C or above — to include English, Mathematics, English Language

Scholarships

  • Global Access Scholarship

    Undergraduate - £2,000. Postgraduate - £3,000. Global Access Scholarship offering is a £3,500 discount.

  • Global Partnerships Scholarship

  • Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Stephen Lawrence Professional Scholarship

    There are three scholarships available. Each scholarship provides: 50% off the cost of tuition fees, and £3,500 cash bursary each academic year.

Careers this course leads to

  • Policy officer
  • Education officer
  • Civil servant
  • Researcher
  • Public affairs officer
  • Charity and community development worker

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £16,800

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to De Montfort University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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