$32,918 /Yr
£24,750 /Yr
Applications to the B.A in Politics program at Durham University are accepted on a rolling basis, with a recommended deadline for international students of July 31, 2025, for the 2025 intake. Indian students are eligible for the Durham International Scholarships worth £5,000.
The B.A in Politics program at Durham University consists of the following modules:
| Year | Module Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | Introduction to Political Theory | Core |
| Year 1 | Democratic Political Systems | Core |
| Year 1 | Introduction to Comparative Politics | Core |
| Year 1 | Researching Politics and International Relations | Core |
| Year 1 | International Security, Interdependence and Organisation | Optional |
| Year 1 | Perspectives of Political Economy | Optional |
| Year 1 | Introduction to International Relations | Optional |
| Year 2 | Research Project | Core |
| Year 2 | Foundations of Western Political Thought | Core |
| Year 2 | Analytical Politics | Core |
| Year 2 | International Theory | Optional |
| Year 2 | Politics and International Relations of East Asia | Optional |
| Year 2 | Foundations of Western Political Thought | Optional |
| Year 2 | International Organisations | Optional |
| Year 2 | Sovereignty, State and Empire | Optional |
| Year 2 | Capitalism: History and Theory | Optional |
| Year 2 | Middle East in the International System | Optional |
| Year 2 | Debates in Political Theory | Optional |
| Year 2 | Class, Nation and Party in British Politics | Optional |
| Year 2 | Democracy, Conflict and American Society | Optional |
| Year 3 | Dissertation | Core |
| Year 3 | British Political Thought | Optional |
| Year 3 | Social and Political Philosophy | Optional |
| Year 3 | Muslims and Politics in the Modern World | Optional |
| Year 3 | Theories of Liberty | Optional |
| Year 3 | The American Presidency | Optional |
| Year 3 | China in Global Political Economy | Optional |
| Year 3 | Israel: Politics and Society | Optional |
| Year 3 | Woman, Gender and Politics in the US | Optional |
| Year 3 | Elections and British Politics | Optional |
| Year 3 | Advanced Topic in International Political Theory: the International Politics of the Everyday | Optional |
| Year 3 | Can Voters Make Democracy Work? | Optional |
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Important Alert
- UCAS Application Deadline For 2026 Intake - Jan 14, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $32918 (GBP 24750) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | $15520 (GBP 11669) |
| Total Cost | $15520 (GBP 11669) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $29925 (GBP 22500) |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| UCAS Application Deadline For 2026 Intake | Jan 14, 2026 |
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TOP Scholarships
| Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Durham International Scholarships | £5000 | Be completely self-funding and international fee payers , meet or exceed the entry requirements for the programme |
Key Resources for Your Study Abroad Journey
Options Available
| Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Tuition Fees |
| B.A Politics (Year Abroad) | full time | 3 years | on-campus | $32917.5 |
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aviva Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,330/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,660/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |











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