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Politics and International Relations at University of Brighton

Politics and International Relations (BA (Hons), L290) at University of Brighton asked for 104–120 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 brighton.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Selective
around BBB
Published as 104 - 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 brighton.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%30%40%40%<9615%9625%1125%1285%144160176192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120

The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 55% had fewer than the 120 asked.

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

Came in with A-levels or Highers 88%, other qualifications 5%, a baccalaureate 2%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
L290 · L2 politics
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Placement year
optional

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 90%
14%
left higher education
UK 10%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
90 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course85%89%
Learning opportunities83%83%
Assessment and feedback77%82%
Academic support92%91%
Organisation and management71%85%
Learning resources84%90%
Student voice78%79%
85 final-year students · 73% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£27k3 years
£23.5k5 years
£29.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 40 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
66% working12% working and studying4% studying14% unemployed4% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
43%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
67%
say their work is meaningful
UK 82%
39%
use what they learned
UK 55%
  • Elementary occupations11%
  • Welfare Professionals11%
  • Business and public service associate professionals10%
  • Sales occupations10%
  • Administrative occupations8%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 100 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Brighton, South East England, England
Postcode
BN2 4AT
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Subjects

international relations social sciences
politics social sciences

Campus

Campus
Moulsecoomb
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 UniversityBA Intelligence and International Security BA (Hons)96 - 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 this course104 - 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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