BA Hons Philosophy, Politics and Economics in Nottingham United Kingdom | University of Nottingham

Course introduction
Are you curious about the factors influencing human behavior and ethical business conduct? Interested in examining how social justice impacts economic policy?

Our BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics enables you to investigate these questions by applying philosophical perspectives to political and economic issues. You'll develop essential skills in philosophical reasoning, logic, and ethics while studying key subjects like microeconomics, macroeconomics, political theory, and international relations.

Customize your education to align with your professional goals. Select from specialized modules in areas including social philosophy, legislative studies, and behavioral economics to focus on your preferred career direction.

Our program produces graduates who are in high demand across multiple industries, including financial services, accounting, public sector roles, and beyond.

Join the ranks of our accomplished alumni who are making global impacts at leading institutions like Bank of America, Barclays, Bloomberg, Deloitte, Oxfam, and the World Bank.

Career prospects
With expertise in philosophical, political and economic analysis, you'll be prepared for rewarding careers in government, international organizations, private companies, non-profits, and academic institutions.

Research from the Department for Education and Institute for Fiscal Studies demonstrates that economics graduates typically achieve higher than average earnings.

For additional career inspiration, tune into our Econverse Podcast. Featuring interviews with University of Nottingham alumni and other distinguished guests, it offers valuable perspectives on post-graduation opportunities.

Employment outcomes
Equipped with this unique skillset, our graduates pursue successful careers in finance, public policy, media, business, and education sectors.

Our recent graduates have secured positions at prestigious organizations including Bank of America, Barclays, Bloomberg, Deloitte, Oxfam, and the World Bank.