The BA Politics and Geography with Employment Experience at the University of Exeter offers you a unique opportunity to explore the intricate ways political systems and geographical landscapes shape our world. This undergraduate degree is designed for students keen to understand complex global challenges, from political communication and international relations to environmental change and resource management. You will delve into critical concepts such as political analysis, geographical information science, and the politics of climate change, developing a robust academic foundation with direct relevance to contemporary societal issues.
This full-time, four-year on-campus programme integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application, including a significant employment experience year. You will engage with compulsory and optional modules across both disciplines, potentially undertaking a dissertation in your final year supervised by experts in political geography or related fields. You will develop advanced analytical skills, policy awareness, and a deep understanding of spatial dynamics, preparing you for diverse career paths in public service, international development, environmental consultancy, or further academic study.