Russian and Politics BA (Hons)

Queen Mary University of London

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UCAS CODE RL72

Develop high-level Russian language skills and gain insight into the workings of today’s increasingly globalised world.This four-year degree programme is jointly taught by the School of Languages Linguistics and Film and the School of Politics and International Relations, and combines two different, but often complementary, areas of interest.Youll divide your time equally between the two subjects, with the flexibility to tailor your degree with a wide choice of modules. Youll gain an excellent ...Read More

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Uni rankings

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CUG ranking
Complete University Guide Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
53rd
CUG subject ranking
Complete University Guide Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
14th

Start date and duration

DATA SOURCE: UCAS
Start date
16-SEP-24
Full Time With Time Abroad
4 Years

Politics

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Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 88 = 12% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Employment rate
Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Politics graduate salary at this uni
£22,000
UK Politics graduate salary
£24,000

Slavic Studies

Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Slavic Studies graduate salary at this uni
£20,000
UK Slavic Studies graduate salary
£22,000

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Source: IDP Connect , September 2023

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Entry requirements
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A level
Grades / Points required

ABB

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Including one essay based A level in a humanities or social science subjectApplicants will also be expected to have a GCSE in a language or have experience of learning a language other than your mother tongue. Excluded subject - General Studies and Critical Thinking

Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
Source: HESA, 2018

DATA SOURCE: HESA

Politics

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni

History
56%
Government & Politics
56%
English Literature
29%
Economics
25%
Sociology
18%

Tuition fees

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£9,250 per year
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£9,250 per year
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£9,250 per year
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£9,250 per year
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Northern Ireland Fees
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£23,350 per year
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Latest Politics reviews

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Harriet
10 Mar 22
Politics BA (Hons)
Queen Mary has an amazing campus in an amazing location in the heart of East London. My course is entirely down to me...
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03 Jan 19
Politics BA (Hons)
good, enjoying my course and no social...
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53rd
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Queen Mary University of London is a member of the Russell Group and has its roots in four historic colleges in east London. Its long history dates all the way back to 1785 when it was opened as England’s first medical school. Today, the uni is based across several campuses throughout London, with good access to everything the city has to offer from its theatre district and gastronomy scene to its diverse and exciting nightlife scene, which includes bars, clubs, music venues, and more. The uni also forms part of the University of London and has a worldwide reputation, having produced numerous Nobel prize winners.

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Queen Mary University of London

Mile End Road London Tower Hamlets E1 4NS United Kingdom Nearest tube station: Mile End  0.2 miles away Nearest train station: Limehouse  0.4 miles away

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Russian and Politics BA (Hons)
Queen Mary University of London Russian and Politics BA (Hons)
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