Philosophy, Politics and International Relations at Cardiff University
Philosophy, Politics and International Relations (BA (Hons), LV28) at Cardiff University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on cardiff.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check cardiff.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 128–143 points.
295 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 96%, other qualifications 2%, a degree 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- LV28 · L2 politics + V8 history, philosophy and religion, unlisted subject
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 90%
4%
left higher education
UK 10%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
330 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%89%
Learning opportunities79%83%
Assessment and feedback66%82%
Academic support86%91%
Organisation and management69%85%
Learning resources92%90%
Student voice71%79%
260 final-year students · 67% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£27k5 years£34.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 40 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
60% working14% working and studying10% studying6% unemployed11% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
58%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
35%
use what they learned
UK 40%
- Business and public service associate professionals23%
- Elementary occupations11%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals9%
- Managers, directors and senior officials7%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 100 graduates · 56% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Cardiff, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- CF10 3AT
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Cardiff University - Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Philosophy at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bristol | English and Philosophy BA (Hons) | 112 - 159 points | 144–159 |
| University of Birmingham | Mathematics and Philosophy BA (Hons) | 136 points | 144–159 |
| Bangor University | Philosophy, Ethics and Religion BA (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 96–111 |
| Bath Spa University | Creative Writing and Philosophy and Ethics BA/BSc (H) | BBB - BCC | 96–111 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Philosophy BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Applied Humanities (Accelerated Degree) BA (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Aberdeen | Anthropology and Philosophy MA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Philosophy BA (Hons) | — | under 96 |
| Bristol, UWE | Philosophy BA (Hons) | See entry requirements | 96–111 |
| Cardiff University | Philosophy, Politics and International Relations this course | — | 128–143 |
| University Centre Askham Bryan | Canine and Feline Behaviour and Welfare (top-up) BSc (Hons) | — | — |
See all 610 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More philosophy and religious studies at Cardiff University
- English Literature and Philosophy BA (Hons)
- Philosophy BA (Hons)
- Philosophy and Linguistics BA (Hons)
- Religion, Philosophy and Ethics BA (Hons)
- Welsh and Philosophy BA (Hons)