The BA Economics, Politics and Law at Dublin City University offers you a unique interdisciplinary foundation for understanding the complex forces that shape our world. This undergraduate degree is ideal if you are keen to explore the intricate relationships between economic systems, political structures, and legal frameworks, and how they influence societal development and individual lives. You will gain critical insights into areas such as constitutional law, international political economy, and public policy, preparing you for a wide range of impactful careers. This programme provides a robust academic grounding for those seeking to analyse and address contemporary global challenges.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over four years, with the flexibility to tailor your learning in later years. The curriculum progresses from foundational topics in microeconomics, macroeconomics, political ideologies, and criminal law, to more specialised areas. In your third year, you have the exciting opportunity to undertake an INTRA placement or a study abroad year, gaining invaluable practical experience. By your final year, you will have the option to focus on a dissertation or specialise further in economics, politics, or law, developing advanced analytical and research skills for diverse professional pathways.