Philosophy, Politics and Economics with Foundation Year at University of Oxford
Philosophy, Politics and Economics with Foundation Year (BA (Hons), L0VF) at University of Oxford asked for BBB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 192–207 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on ox.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BBB
Selective120 points · around BBB
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 ox.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 192–207 points. At least 6% had fewer than the 120 asked.
190 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- L0VF · L0 no standard meaning
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
99%
still studying
UK 91%
1%
left higher education
UK 6%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
230 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%86%
Learning opportunities83%85%
Assessment and feedback77%79%
Academic support95%90%
Organisation and management74%88%
Learning resources94%90%
Student voice65%80%
240 final-year students · 53% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£45k3 years£38k5 years£50.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k£80k£90k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
73% working5% working and studying10% studying5% unemployed6% other
UK, same subject: 87% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
68%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
60%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals29%
- Finance Professionals16%
- Business and public service associate professionals13%
- Information Technology Professionals6%
- Teaching Professionals6%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 95 graduates · 56% responded · 2023-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Oxford, South East England, England
- Postcode
- OX1 2JD
Subjects
economics social sciences
philosophy historical, philosophical and religious studies
politics social sciences
philosophy historical, philosophical and religious studies
politics social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Oxford
- 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Accounting and Finance/Economics BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | under 96 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Business Economics BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Bath Spa University | Economics and Law BA (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 96–111 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Economics BSc (Hons) | 120 points | under 96 |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | Economics BSc (Hons) | BBB | 96–111 |
| University of Brighton | Business Management with Economics BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | under 96 |
| University of Buckingham | Business Economics BSc Econ H | 112 - 120 points | — |
| University of Hertfordshire | Economics BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Huddersfield | Business Economics BSc (Hons) | BBB - BBC | 112–127 |
| University of Hull | Business Economics BA (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Oxford | Philosophy, Politics and Economics with Foundation Year this course | BBB | 192–207 |
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