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Unveil the complexities of the world around you with Goldsmiths, University of London’s BA in Politics, Philosophy & Economics (PPE). This intellectually rigorous three-year, full-time program equips you with a critical understanding of the fundamental forces shaping our world – political systems, philosophical thought, and economic principles.
Develop a Holistic Perspective: Examine the interconnections between politics, philosophy, and economics. Learn to analyze political structures, evaluate philosophical arguments, and understand economic models to gain a comprehensive understanding of contemporary global issues.
Challenge Established Norms: Goldsmiths’ PPE program fosters a critical and questioning approach. You’ll be encouraged to challenge established ideas, explore diverse perspectives, and develop your own informed viewpoints on complex societal issues.
Strong Core Curriculum: Master the fundamentals of each discipline through core courses in political theory, comparative politics, economic theory, logic, ethics, and social philosophy.
Specialization Options: In your later years, choose from a wide range of specialized courses in areas like political economy, social justice, philosophy of mind, or behavioural economics, allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests.
Develop Valuable Skills: Refine your critical thinking, research, writing, and communication skills. Learn to analyze complex information, construct persuasive arguments, and effectively communicate your ideas in written and oral form.
This program is ideal for intellectually curious students with a passion for understanding the world and its complexities. Graduates emerge as well-rounded thinkers with a strong analytical skillset, critical thinking abilities, and excellent communication skills, preparing them for success in a wide range of careers. Potential career paths include:
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- Policy analysis and development
- Government and international organizations
- Research and academia
- Consulting
- Business analysis and management
- Law
- Journalism and media
- Further studies in political science, philosophy, economics, or related fields (e.g., international relations, public policy)
Goldsmiths, University of London, boasts a prestigious reputation for social sciences.
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The normal closing date is 26 January, but some courses will accept applications until 30 June. You are advised to apply as early as possible as courses have limited places.
Tuition fee for UK students is €10,750.
Admissions Requirements
A high school diploma with a GPA 3.3 or higher (unweighted) with grades of A and B in honours or advanced-level courses, advanced placement (AP) classes, HL/SL IB certificates, or dual enrollment within the context of your high school’s curriculum.
A high school diploma with a GPA 3.0 or higher (unweighted) plus one of the following:
ACT with a composite score of 26,
or two advanced placement (AP) tests with a score of 3 or higher,
or SAT 1240 overall (with a minimum of 580 in Math and 620 in Evidence-based Reading and Writing)
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London
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- 3 years
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