BA (Hons) Politics and Economics in Dorset United Kingdom | Bournemouth University

Explore our BA (Hons) Politics and Economics program to gain comprehensive insight into political and economic systems, from global perspectives to local dynamics. Develop reflective, analytical, and strategic capabilities that prepare you for diverse career paths in political leadership, policy research for NGOs or advocacy groups, international diplomacy, or any field requiring political awareness and media expertise. This vibrant interdisciplinary program addresses contemporary political and economic issues with practical applications, offering specialized modules aligned with your interests and professional goals.

The curriculum examines pressing topics like populist movements, international relations, civic engagement, peace and conflict studies, social justice, and environmental advocacy. Participate in real-world projects as political analysts, investigative journalists, campaign strategists, or policy researchers through community initiatives. Build professional networks and enhance your employability through optional 4-week or 30-week internships. Our graduates achieve strong outcomes, with 90% securing employment or pursuing advanced studies within 15 months of graduation. Join an active academic community through political forums, film discussions, and debate events organized by our student-led Politics Society.