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BSc Politics and Business with Employment Experience

Course details
  • BSc (Hons)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-time
  • 21/09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall

Course summary

  • This career-oriented programme develops skills and knowledge with application across business, management, politics and policymaking

  • On the programme you will learn from experienced experts about how to navigate the pressing real-world challenges confronting industries and governments today

  • Key issues you will tackle include climate change, new technologies, geopolitical shifts, corporate governance, social inequalities and the future of work

  • You will learn practical strategies and techniques for leading and managing in a rapidly changing world where politics and business shape each other in new ways

  • Choose your own path through a range of employability-focused modules in areas like political economy, project management, marketing strategy and public policy

  • Benefit from a small-scale learning environment at our beautiful campus in Cornwall, a centre for some of the UK’s most cutting-edge companies and future industries

  • Professional placement available in the UK or abroad

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
LL39
Institution code:
E84
Campus name:
University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Campus Code:
C

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - Not accepted

A level - ABB

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDM

Access to HE Diploma - D: 24 credits M: 21 credits

Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 24 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit Grade. Please also see our GCSE requirements

Scottish Higher - AABBB

Scottish Advanced Higher - BBB

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 32 points

Applicant will be considered with IB 32 OR 655 in three Higher Level subjects

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

This tool provides a broad indication on entry information. When considering applicants at Exeter there are additional specific individual considerations taken into account. This includes eligibility for contextual offers, extenuating circumstances, whether applicants fall within UK or international targets, or whether they’ve applied for a capped programme or group. Please also make sure to check for specific subject requirements on our website www.exeter.ac.uk/study/undergraduate

Learn more on the University of Exeter website

Historical entry grades data BETA

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
Channel Islands£9790Year 1
England£9790Year 1
Northern Ireland£9790Year 1
Scotland£9790Year 1
Wales£9790Year 1
EU£24950Year 1
International£24950Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

For full details regarding tuition fee and other costings, see: http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/money/fees/

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