Economics and Politics
University of AberdeenAberdeen, United Kingdom
Course overview
Economics and Politics at Aberdeen is a great subject combination which gives you thorough grounding in the global economy and the many factors that influence wealth from a social and financial perspective. The programme focuses on the role of politics, different political systems and how democracy interacts and influences economies. You will be ideally suited to a career in politics, media or business and with skills transferable to many other sectors of employment.
Key highlights
- Thorough grounding in the global economy and influences on wealth
- Examines wealth from both social and financial perspectives
- Explores different political systems and how democracy shapes economies
- Develops skills transferable to many sectors of employment
Entry requirements
- Scottish Highers: BBBB — SQA Highers: BBBB
- International Baccalaureate: 32 — to include including 5, 5, 5 at HL
Scholarships
Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Undergraduate and PGDE
Aberdeen Global Scholarship worth £6,000 for every year of their programme.
Up to £6,000
Careers this course leads to
- Political researcher
- Economist
- Journalist
- Policy analyst
- Business analyst
- Public affairs consultant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £1,820 per year (Home/Scottish students); £9,790 per year (RUK students) | International: £20,800 per year
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 University of Aberdeen, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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