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International Social and Political Studies at UCL (University College London)

International Social and Political Studies (BA (Hons), LV01) at UCL (University College 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 176–191 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ucl.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 ucl.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%<965%965%1125%12810%14410%16010%17615%1925%2085%22415%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 152

15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 176–191 points. At least 18% of them had fewer than the 152 asked.

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

Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, a baccalaureate 10%, other qualifications 10%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
LV01 · L0 no standard meaning + V1 history by period
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 90%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course83%89%
Learning opportunities74%83%
Assessment and feedback71%82%
Academic support85%91%
Organisation and management58%85%
Learning resources95%90%
Student voice58%79%
20 final-year students · 65% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£29k3 years
£28.5k5 years
£39k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 95 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
60% working12% working and studying15% studying2% unemployed11% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
64%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 49%
78%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
50%
use what they learned
UK 40%
  • Business and public service associate professionals19%
  • Administrative occupations11%
  • Finance Professionals8%
  • Media Professionals8%
  • Business, Research and Administrative Professionals6%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 245 graduates · 51% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
London, Greater London, England
Postcode
WC1E 6BT
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Subjects

international politics social sciences

Campus

Campus
London
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
Durham UniversityEconomics and Politics BA (Hons)A*AA192–207
King's College London, University of LondonPhilosophy, Politics and Economics BA/BSc (H)A*AA192–207
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of LondonPhilosophy, Politics and Economics BSc (Hons)A*AA208–223
Queen Mary University of LondonLaw and Politics LLB (Hons)144 - 152 points176–191
UCL (University College London)International Social and Political Studies this courseA*AA176–191
University of BathEconomics with Politics BSc (Hons)A*AA160–175
University of CambridgeHistory and Politics BA (Hons)A*AA192–207
University of ExeterEconomics and Politics BSc (Hons)A*AA - AAA144–159
University of LeicesterHistory and Politics BA (Hons)120 - 152 points112–127
University of ManchesterLaw with Politics LLB (Hons)A*AA144–159
University of NottinghamPhilosophy, Politics and Economics BA (Hons)A*AA144–159

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