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Political Economy at King's College London, University of London

Political Economy (BA/BSc (H), L200) at King's College London, University of London asked for A*AA in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 160–175 UCAS points.

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

A-level grades
High
152 points · around AAA
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check kcl.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%2%<961%963%1129%12817%14417%1605%1764%1924%2087%2245%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 152

26% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 160–175 points. At least 20% of them had fewer than the 152 asked.

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

Came in with A-levels or Highers 87%, a baccalaureate 7%, a foundation course 6%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
L200 · L2 politics
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Year abroad
optional

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
97%
still studying
UK 91%
0%
left higher education
UK 6%
3%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
75 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course87%86%
Learning opportunities86%85%
Assessment and feedback77%79%
Academic support90%90%
Organisation and management92%88%
Learning resources91%90%
Student voice70%80%
55 final-year students · 71% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£36.5k3 years
£37k5 years
£48k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k£80k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 50 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
75% working10% working and studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 87% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
60%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
30%
use what they learned
UK 50%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 70% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
London, Greater London, England
Postcode
WC2R 2LS
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Subjects

economic policy social sciences

Campus

Campus
Central London
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Economics 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
Durham UniversityEconomics BSc (Hons)A*AA160–175
Imperial College LondonEconomics, Finance and Data Science BSc (Hons)A*AA208–223
King's College London, University of LondonPolitical Economy this courseA*AA160–175
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of LondonEconometrics & Mathematical Economics BSc (Hons)A*AA192–207
University of BathEconomics BSc (Hons)A*AA160–175
University of BirminghamEconomics BA (Hons)A*AA - AAA144–159
University of BristolEconomics BA (Hons)A*AA - AAB160–175
University of CambridgeEnvironment, Law, and Economics BA (Hons)A*AA176–191
University of ExeterBusiness Economics BSc (Hons)A*AA - AAA160–175
University of NottinghamEconomics BSc (Hons)A*AA144–159
University of OxfordEconomics and Management BA (Hons)A*AA208–223

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