Aberystwyth University
Politics
BA (Hons), 3 years
Typical offer rate
75–85%
high entry
Grad employment
80%
15 months after
In professional roles
50%
Median grad salary
£26,000
15 months after
Aberystwyth's Politics is a BA examining how political power is organised, exercised and contested, covering democratic theory, comparative politics and political thought. The programme draws on a department with deep roots in British political science. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Politics at Aberystwyth University has a 75–85% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- UCAS tariff: 96–120 points
About Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth sits on the mid-Wales coast and was the first of the colleges that came together to form the University of Wales, founded in 1872 above its seafront.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Aberystwyth University · Politics
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.