Politics and Economics BA (Hons) at York St John University
| Politics and Economics BA (Hons) at York St John University | |
| Course Duration | 3 Years |
| Course Intake | september |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Tution Fees | £ 13,000 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 6.0 |
| TOEFL | 75 |
| PTE | 46 |
On this course you will explore complex issues which are urgent and relevant in the modern world, from international security to climate change. You will also develop practical, employable skills that are valued by employers across many different professions relating to politics and economics. In your Economics modules you will investigate:
- Econometrics modelling
- Economic policy
- Factors affecting income, wealth and wellbeing in an economy
- Environmental economics
- How economic metrics can be used to measure and enhance happiness in society.
While in Politics you will study:
- How new technologies are changing the way we interact with politics
- What makes a good society in an era of globalisation
- The role of the state
- How states respond to inequality, threats to national security and climate change.
We make sure your learning is always practical and relevant through field trips, live projects and experiments. You will also have opportunities to enter economics competitions. We have close links with businesses across the region, and you will regularly hear from high profile guest speakers. These connections also provide opportunities for networking, internships and work experience placements.
While you study with us, we will fund your membership of the Royal Economic Society. This will enhance your professional profile in the industry. It also opens up extra opportunities for training and development, such as competitions, grants and conferences.
As with all of our Business courses, you have the option to go on a placement year between years 2 and 3 of your degree. You can also choose to study abroad for a semester at one of our partner universities.
As a Business School we are passionate about social responsibility and sustainability. These values and this commitment will be embedded throughout this course. We are a Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) signatory for the United Nations. Our mission is to develop your potential so that you can make a difference in society.
Highlights
| College Type | Public |
| Campus Setting | Urban |
| No. of undergraduates | 5830 |
| No. of graduates | 790 |
| International Student Population | 403 |
| Official Website | www.yorksj.ac.uk |
| Acceptance Rate | 19.40% |
| Student Satisfaction Rate | 86% |
| Average Cost of Attendance | £25000 (annually) |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 10:1 |
| English Proficiency Test | IELTS, TOEFL, PTE |
| Admission Helpdesk | admissions@yorksj.ac.uk 01904809700 |
York St John University Accommodation
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York St John University assures accommodation for all EU, UK, and first-year international students, if they apply for it before the deadline.
- The accommodation housing is located 1 mile or less than the main campus
- The housing facilities include a range of small and large room depend on price and facilities
- The accommodation sites are surrounded by the supermarket, shops, and green spaces of York city.
York St John University guarantees university accommodation to study abroad and exchange students. Here is the accommodation charge for the term 2021-22:
| Expenses | Cost (Euro) |
|---|---|
| Rent | 100-120 (Per Week) |
| Content Insurance | Free of charge |
| Bedding Pack | Free of charge |
| Advance Rent Payment | 200 |
York St John University Cost of Attendance
The estimated Cost of Attendance includes tuition fees, accommodation, and other living expenses. The accommodation costs have been tabulated in the accommodation section.
Tuition Fee: Fee for International Student (Standard): 12,750
| Cost of Living | Cost Per Week (Euro) |
|---|---|
| Food | 100-200 |
| Laundry | 40 |
| Mobile Phone | 5 |
| Sport Membership | 5 |
| Entertainment and Social | 30 |
| York St John University Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | £ 12,750 |
| Postgraduate | 12,770 |
| York St John University Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | £ 4,420 |
| Campus accommodation | £ 5,200 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| York St John University English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.0 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.0 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 75 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 75 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| York St John University University Contact Details |
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| York St John University Address |
| Lord Mayor's Walk York,York Lord Mayor's Walk York YO31 7EX |
| York St John University Email |
| ysjinternational@yorksj.ac.uk |
| York St John University Phone |
| 004419046678 |