Politics, Philosophy and Economics

A place to set the foundation for your future. Our PPE degree will prepare students to be change makers who can make sense of the world, and understand how to solve social problems.

Skills

This course equips you with practical skills essential for navigating and excelling in real-life scenarios.

In our BA Politics, Philosophy, and Economics programme, our priority is to ensure that you graduate with a professional skillset. This incorporates:

• Negotiation, leadership, and communication skills.
• Becoming effective and informed decision-makers.
• Understanding the best ways of navigating through political and business systems.
• Exploring ethical and philosophical principles regarding the good of humankind
• Analysing economic choices regarding the best uses of increasingly scarce resources.

Learning

Enjoy hands-on, accessible learning that prepares you for work. 

Working closely with your fellow students, you’ll master PPE through: 

• Small classes
• Practical seminars
• Tutorials
• Project-based learning

We have a dynamic and diverse student body, with students joining us from all over the world. This course is designed to appeal to students from any background as we value different opinions and experiences.

Career

Help shape the future with a career you want. 

You will graduate from this course equipped with the confidence, skills, and breadth of knowledge to pursue a very wide range of careers across different sectors and in both professional and managerial roles.

Graduates of PPE degrees are highly employable, occupying leadership positions in:

• Business
• Civil and public service
• Think tanks
• Journalism
• Charity sector roles
• Local and national politics