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Politics and Economics BA Hons
This flexible degree is delivered jointly by Politics and Newcastle University Business School. It offers the exciting intellectual challenge of exploring two contrasting disciplines of central importance
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3rd December 20
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Points of entry for Politics and Economics BA Hons
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Entry requirements for Economics and Economics at Newcastle University
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Required subjects for Politics and Economics BA Hons at Newcastle University
AAB. A or AS level Mathematics and/or Economics is desirable but not essential. GCSE Mathematics (minimum grade A/7) required if not offered at a higher level.
At least one A level from a social science or humanities subject such as History, Government and Politics, Geography, English, Economics or Philosophy is preferred but not essential.
General Studies is accepted.
A level subject combinations are assessed on a case-by-case basis.
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Danny Fawcett
4th December 20
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The course is good however it’s been difficult due to the Covid-19 restrictions read more
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3rd December 20
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So far the teaching quality has been excellent read more
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