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BA (Hons) Philosophy and Politics

Lancaster University

1 Location : Bailrigg Campus, Lancaster

Course details


Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Not Available

Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Not Available

What you need to know about the data

  • The data tells you about the experiences of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • The information can help you to research your options and consider your course choices.
  • Find out more in About our data.

The data displayed is from students over the previous two years.

This may be because the course size is too small or not enough students responded to the survey. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

94%

94% were positive about the teaching on the course.

100%

94%

94%

88%

Data from 15 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

89%

89% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

100%

88%

100%

88%

69%

Data from 15 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

80%

80% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

81%

75%

100%

75%

69%

Data from 15 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

91%

91% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

88%

94%

Data from 15 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

84%

84% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

88%

79%

Data from 15 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

90%

90% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

87%

94%

87%

Data from 15 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

73%

73% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

88%

69%

60%

53%

Data from 15 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

88% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 15 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

81% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 15 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

91% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Politics.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Politics

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

145 students.

95% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Philosophy.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Philosophy

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

50 students.

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Politics courses

For graduates from Lancaster University

After 15 months

£26,500

Typical range: £23,000 - £30,000

Data from

25 people

(70% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£25,500

Typical range: £20,500 - £32,000

Data from

85 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£31,500

Typical range: £25,500 - £43,500

Data from

95 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Politics graduates in:

Busy...

After 15 months

£27,000

Typical range: £23,500 - £32,000

Data from

4700 people.

100% of UK-resident Politics graduates from Lancaster University are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£26,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £21,000 - £33,500

Data from

6215 people.

97% of UK-resident Politics graduates from Lancaster University are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£33,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £25,000 - £43,500

Data from

6535 people.

95% of UK-resident Politics graduates from Lancaster University are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

Average earnings for all full-time Philosophy courses

For graduates from Lancaster University

After 15 months

£24,000

Typical range: £20,000 - £28,000

Data from

15 people

(60% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£28,000

Typical range: £19,500 - £31,000

Data from

30 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£29,000

Typical range: £18,500 - £37,000

Data from

40 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Philosophy graduates in:

Busy...

After 15 months

£26,000

Typical range: £22,500 - £31,500

Data from

1375 people.

100% of UK-resident Philosophy graduates from Lancaster University are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£25,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £20,000 - £33,000

Data from

2330 people.

100% of UK-resident Philosophy graduates from Lancaster University are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£31,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £23,500 - £42,500

Data from

2515 people.

95% of UK-resident Philosophy graduates from Lancaster University are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

83% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Politics.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small or not enough students responded to the survey. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

75 students (68% of those who were asked).

85% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Philosophy.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small or not enough students responded to the survey. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

15 students (55% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Politics.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small or not enough students responded to the survey. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

40 students (70% of those who were asked).

65% In highly skilled work

  • 20% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 10% Welfare and housing associate professionals
  • 5% Artistic, literary and media occupations
  • 5% Teaching Professionals
  • 5% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
  • 5% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 5% Business and Financial Project Management Professionals

35% In other work

  • 15% Administrative occupations
  • 5% Sales occupations
  • 5% Elementary occupations

5% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Philosophy.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small or not enough students responded to the survey. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

10 students (55% of those who were asked).

65% In highly skilled work

  • 10% Teaching Professionals
  • 10% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 10% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 10% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
  • 5% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
  • 5% Finance Professionals
  • 5% Health associate professionals
  • 5% Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals

35% In other work

  • 10% Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
  • 5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

5% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

75% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Politics.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small or not enough students responded to the survey. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Data from

35 students (70% of those who were asked)

40% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

75% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

55% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

65% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Philosophy over the previous two years.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small or not enough students responded to the survey. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Data from

15 students (60% of those who were asked)

30% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

65% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

50% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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