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Leicester remains a pioneer in British political science, boasting global recognition for its leadership in economic science advancements. Students gain insights from our distinguished Politics faculty while being among the inaugural cohorts at our £16 million Brookfield campus - the new headquarters for our Business School. The disciplines of Politics and Economics continually influence each other. Economics examines how external elements shape financial systems, with politics being a significant factor affecting economic outcomes. Economic performance also serves as a central theme in political discussions. Throughout this program, you'll develop skills to evaluate political theories and address challenges across various governance structures. The curriculum includes fundamental microeconomic and macroeconomic principles, supplemented by essential mathematical and statistical methods for economic analysis. During your final year, you'll have the flexibility to select modules from an extensive range of political and economic options, allowing you to specialize in areas that align with your academic passions.