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Politics and International Relations (with integrated year studying abroad) at Aberystwyth University

Politics and International Relations (with integrated year studying abroad) (BA (Hons), L249) at Aberystwyth University asked for 96–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on aber.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Selective
around BBB
Published as 96 - 120 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check aber.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%30%40%35%<9627%9615%11212%1284%1443%1601761%192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120

The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 62% had fewer than the 120 asked.

110 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 96%, other higher education 2%, an Access course 1%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts
Code
L249 · L2 politics
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Year abroad
built in

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
91%
still studying
UK 90%
8%
left higher education
UK 10%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
125 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%89%
Learning opportunities89%83%
Assessment and feedback86%82%
Academic support93%91%
Organisation and management91%85%
Learning resources93%90%
Student voice89%79%
95 final-year students · 76% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£25k3 years
£22k5 years
£28.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
55% working15% working and studying15% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
40%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
30%
use what they learned
UK 40%
  • Teaching Professionals15%
  • Administrative occupations15%
  • Sales occupations15%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials10%
  • Elementary occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 40 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Aberystwyth, Wales, Wales
Postcode
SY23 3DD
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Subjects

politics social sciences
international relations social sciences

Campus

Campus
Aberystwyth
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Politics at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Aberystwyth UniversityPolitics and International Relations (with integrated year studying abroad) this course96 - 120 points96–111
Bath Spa UniversityCriminology and Politics BA (Hons)BBB - BCC96–111
Cardiff Metropolitan UniversitySustainable Futures: Arts, Ecology, and Systems Change BA (Hons)96 - 120 points—
City St George's, University of LondonInternational Political Economy BSc (Hons)120 points96–111
Edge Hill UniversityHistory and Politics BA (Hons)112 - 120 points96–111
Goldsmiths, University of LondonHistory with Politics BA (Hons)BBBunder 96
University of BrightonPolitics and International Relations BA (Hons)104 - 120 points96–111
University of BuckinghamSecurity, Intelligence and Cyber BA (Hons)112 - 120 points—
University of GlasgowGlobal Sustainable Development MA (Hons)96 - 120 points208–223
University of HertfordshirePolitics and International Relations BA (Hons)112 - 120 points112–127
University of HullLaw with Politics LLB (Hons)120 points112–127

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