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Philosophy / Politics (Equal), BA (Hons)

University of York, United Kingdom

 
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Ranking in UK

12th
overall
CUG
Philosophy
8th
Times
Philosophy
11th
THE
Arts and Humanities
12th

Costs

Course fees S$45.7k / year
Entertainment, books
food & rent
S$18.7k / year
Beer S$4
MacDonalds S$12
Cinema S$14
Coffee S$6
Total S$64.4k / year

Entry requirements

A Level AAB
Diploma 3.0
International Baccalaureate 35

Scholarships

York International Undergraduate Achievement Scholarship
Up to £10000 for tuition
21 - 50 available
York Dean's Global Excellence Scholarship
100% for tuition
6 available
York International Masters Regional Scholarship
Up to £5000 for tuition
Limited quantity
York International Undergraduate Regional Scholarship
Up to £7500 for tuition
Limited quantity
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity

Information

Course
Code
VL52
Upcoming
Intakes
Oct 2026
Course
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Information
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+65 9650 3225
HOTLINE
+65 6333 1300

Duration

3 years
Graduate
2029
About the course

Explore the foundations of thought and political theory, cultivate analytical skills prized by leading employers, and prepare to influence global affairs.In Philosophy and Politics, you will gain deep insights into political theory alongside ancient and modern philosophical debates that shape political ideals. Grapple with profound questions: What is freedom without agency? By what authority do leaders govern? What defines a just society, and is ethical governance attainable? Engage with a diverse, international student body, seize study-abroad opportunities for a global outlook, and join our vibrant Club of Politics, Economics, and Philosophy (PEP) for debates extending beyond the classroom. Employers highly regard the cross-disciplinary thinking and critical engagement you will master.

A local representative of University of York in Singapore is available online to assist you with enquiries about this course.