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Economics and Politics

University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom•QS 2027 #35

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Economics and Politics is a honours degree in Economics programme offered by University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is GBP 29,600 per year (GBP 9,790 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Honours Degree
Field: Economics
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: GBP 9,790 / year
International tuition: GBP 29,600 / year

Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

Combines two core social science disciplines, drawing out the creative tensions between economic and political analysis, at a time when the links between economics and political science are increasingly close.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

Application Details

Start Date: September 2027
Application Deadline: UCAS: 13 January 2027 (6:00pm GMT)

About University of Edinburgh

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1583
Students: 39,015
QS rank: #35
Programs: 780
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Economics and Politics award?

University of Edinburgh awards a Honours Degree in the field of Economics on completion of this programme.

How long does Economics and Politics take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Economics and Politics cost?

Tuition for international students is GBP 29,600 per year (GBP 9,790 per year for local students).

Can Economics and Politics be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Edinburgh.

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