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Politics at City St George's, University of London

City St George's, University of London is ranked 35th of 92 universities for politics on our measures. 84% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £29k after 15 months, rising to £37k after five years.

Typical offer BBBCity St Georges Clerkenwell, England6 courses

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Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other politics courses

  • Student satisfaction84%About average (average 85%)
  • Stay on course90%Above average (average 88%)
  • Graduate-level jobs60%Above average (average 55%)
  • Salary after 15 months£29kAbout average (average £28k)
  • Entry points (median)116More competitive than average (average 109)

The marker shows the typical (median) politics course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC17%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC25%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB29%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB21%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA5%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more1%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£29k£28k average
  2. 3 years£28.5k£25k average
  3. 5 years£37k£31.5k average

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 6 politics courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Typical offers range from BBC (History and Politics) to BBB (International Politics).
  • Highest student satisfaction: Politics (87%).
  • Least competitive entry: Journalism, Politics and History. Half of the students who started had more than 99 UCAS points, against 119 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Politics and International Politics and Sociology (95%).
  • Every course here offers a placement year.
  • Every course here offers a year abroad.
  • Degrees awarded: BA, BSc.

  • International Politics

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroad

    Typical offerBBB

    Satisfied
    83%
    Stay on
    88%
    Entry points
    114
    Graduate jobs
    60%*
    Salary
    £29k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Politics

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroad

    Typical offerBBB

    Satisfied
    87%
    Stay on
    95%
    Entry points
    119
    Graduate jobs
    60%*
    Salary
    £29k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • History and Politics

    BA · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    86%
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    102
    Graduate jobs
    60%*
    Salary
    £29k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • International Political Economy

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offerBBB

    Satisfied
    87%
    Stay on
    88%
    Entry points
    103
    Graduate jobs
    35%
    Salary
    £29k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • International Politics and Sociology

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offerBBB

    Satisfied
    83%
    Stay on
    95%
    Entry points
    101
    Graduate jobs
    60%*
    Salary
    £29k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Journalism, Politics and History

    BA · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offerBBB

    Satisfied
    78%
    Stay on
    85%
    Entry points
    99
    Graduate jobs
    60%*
    Salary
    £29k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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