Discover how the world works on our BA Philosophy Politics and Economics degree. Explore past and current socio-economic orders. You'll learn quantitative tools, historical data, and the technical knowledge to carefully analyse them. Through our philosophy modules, we'll teach you to critique the present order with logic and ethics. You'll graduate with the skills for a range of careers linked to politics, philosophy and arts.

On this broad, combined honours course, you’ll get a balanced education in all 3 Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) subjects.

The degree helps you properly frame the questions that unite the subject of the PPE degree, and answer them in a rigorous but free-spirited way. These include questions on:

• inequality
• democracy
• justice
• globalisation
• happiness
• work
• money

Compulsory modules provide a strong grounding in key areas of study. Optional modules will let you pursue your own interests in topics as varied as:

• logic
• international security
• Chinese politics

Many of our PPE graduates move on to careers that emphasise Economics skills, such as:

• investment analyst
• tax consultant
• data analyst
• finance and banking
• IT

You can also pursue careers that emphasise Philosophy and Politics skills, including:

• publishing
• journalism
• teaching
• human resources (HR) coordinator
• investment analyst
• digital marketing coordinator