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Philosophy, Politics and Economics BSc

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4.22 / 5

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Full-Time

LENGTH

3 years course

LOCATION

Main Site

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Philosophy, Politics and Economics BSc

Our BSc Philosophy, Politics and Economics degree programme trains students to combine different disciplinary perspectives in an instructive way.

Tackling complex societal problems requires the multi-layered

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19th April 20

Philosophy, Politics and Economics, BSc FullTime

A great course - challenging from time to time - but that is just what uni is. Most modules can be individually chosen and thus most modules are interesting.

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Entry requirements for Economics and Economics at University of York

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Required subjects for Philosophy, Politics and Economics BSc at University of York

Essential Subjects: Mathematics (or equivalent) at grade B is essential for applicants taking the BSc PPE

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