BA (Hons) Politics with Foundation

Course Overview The Foundation Year in Politics at the University of Westminster prepares you for advanced study before progressing to the full three-year BA Honours degree. This program is ideal if you are returning to education, changing disciplines, or do not yet meet the entry requirements for direct degree entry. You will develop essential academic skills and explore key political debates within a supportive, cross-disciplinary environment. Key Program Highlights Develop critical skills by studying political concepts, institutions, and the relationship between theory and real-world practice. Benefit from London's political heart with visits to Parliament, government departments, NGOs, and high-profile guest lectures. Gain a global perspective on power and governance by studying regions from Europe and the Middle East to the Americas. Enhance your employability with an optional year abroad for study, work, or volunteering placements. Learn within a diverse, world-renowned university and engage with the research-active Centre for the Study of Democracy.