Swansea University
American Studies and Politics
BA (Hons), 3 years
Typical offer rate
88–98%
high entry
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
45%
Median grad salary
£26,000
15 months after
Swansea University's American studies and politics degree is a BA pairing the interdisciplinary study of American society, culture and history with the systematic analysis of political institutions and ideas. The American studies strand supplies context and breadth; the politics strand provides the theoretical and comparative tools. Offers go to most who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to American Studies and Politics at Swansea University has a 88–98% 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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- UCAS tariff: 120–120 points
About Swansea University
Swansea teaches on its original Singleton Park campus above the bay and a newer Bay Campus on the seafront, a research-led university in south Wales.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Swansea University · American Studies and 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.