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BA Arts and Humanities

The Open University🥇 TEF Gold
Part-timeSubject: Politics
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Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary
£31,000
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
63%
Professional Jobs
56%
Meaningful Work
73%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni

Syllabus & Modules

▶Year 1 Modules
6 items
Foundational Theories I
Core
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Introduction to the Field
Core
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Quantitative Research Methods
Core
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Qualitative Research Methods
Core
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Ethics and Professionalism
Core
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Foundational Theories II
Core
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▶Year 2 Modules
6 items
▶Year 3 Modules
6 items

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 495 respondents (56% response rate)

94%
Teaching Quality
89%
Assessment & Feedback
93%
Academic Support
92%
Organisation
92%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

Tuition Fees2026/27 Info

Estimated annual costs for a standard full-time undergraduate degree at The Open University.

£9,250
Per Academic Year (UK Home)
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Government Student Loan

Eligible UK students do not pay upfront. Covered by SFE tuition fee loans.

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Entry Qualifications

A-level
30%
Other HE
29%
Degree
23%
Other
16%
Foundation
1%
No qualifications
1%

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