BA Politics and Economics
Key facts
QUALIFICATIONBachelor's Degree
STUDY MODEFull-time
DURATION3 years
LOCAL COSTMYR 35,700
FOREIGN COSTMYR 41,900
SUBJECTSEconomics, Political Science
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | MYR 35,700 | MYR 41,900 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | MYR 35,700 | MYR 41,900 |
| Estimated cost per year | MYR 11,900 | MYR 13,967 |
Entry Requirements
A level: BBB, excluding general studies
IB Diploma: 30 points with 5,5,5 at Higher Level and 5 points in mathematics at Higher level or 6 points at Standard Level
STPM: B+B+B+, excluding Pengajian Am
UEC: 5 As, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese language
SAM or other Australian matriculations: ATAR 86 (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects)
Canadian (CIMP/ICPU): 88% average based on 6 subjects with 70% in calculus and 80% in data management
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus Foundation: Successful completion of the Foundation in Business and Management programme
SPM/GCSE/IGCSE: In addition to the entry requirements listed above, those who have taken SPM/GCSE/IGCSE must have grade A in mathematics
English language requirements
IELTS: 6.5 (no element below 6.0)
TOEFL iBT: 88 (no element below 19)
PTE (Academic): 62 (minimum 55)
SPM: grade A-
1119 (GCE O Level): grade B
GCSE O Level: grade C
IGCSE (first language): grade C
IGCSE (second language): grade B
UEC: grade A2
IB English A1 or A2 (Standard or Higher
Level): 4 points
IB English B (Higher Level): 4 points
IB English B (Standard Level): 5 points
IB Diploma: 30 points with 5,5,5 at Higher Level and 5 points in mathematics at Higher level or 6 points at Standard Level
STPM: B+B+B+, excluding Pengajian Am
UEC: 5 As, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese language
SAM or other Australian matriculations: ATAR 86 (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects)
Canadian (CIMP/ICPU): 88% average based on 6 subjects with 70% in calculus and 80% in data management
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus Foundation: Successful completion of the Foundation in Business and Management programme
SPM/GCSE/IGCSE: In addition to the entry requirements listed above, those who have taken SPM/GCSE/IGCSE must have grade A in mathematics
English language requirements
IELTS: 6.5 (no element below 6.0)
TOEFL iBT: 88 (no element below 19)
PTE (Academic): 62 (minimum 55)
SPM: grade A-
1119 (GCE O Level): grade B
GCSE O Level: grade C
IGCSE (first language): grade C
IGCSE (second language): grade B
UEC: grade A2
IB English A1 or A2 (Standard or Higher
Level): 4 points
IB English B (Higher Level): 4 points
IB English B (Standard Level): 5 points
Curriculum
Year 1
Introduction to Macroeconomics
Introduction to Microeconomics
Power and Conflict: Living in a Political World
Quantitative Economics 1 and 2
Typical optional modules
Approaches to Global Politics
Introduction to European Union Economics and Strategy
The Making of Modern Asia
Year 2
Macroeconomic Theory
Microeconomic Theory
Typical optional modules
The Contemporary World Since 1945
Development Economics
Environmental and Resource Economics
Experimental and Behavioural Economics
Global Political Economy and International Development
International Relations of the Asia Pacific
International Security
International Trade
Public Sector Economics
Year 3
Dissertation: Politics, History and International Relations
Food, Hunger and Development
International Organisation
Nationalism and the State
The Politics of European Monetary (Dis)integration
Typical optional modules
Advanced Development Economics
Advanced Environmental and Resource Economics
Advanced Experimental and Behavioural Economics
Advanced Microeconomics
International Money and Macroeconomics
International Trade Policy
Introduction to Macroeconomics
Introduction to Microeconomics
Power and Conflict: Living in a Political World
Quantitative Economics 1 and 2
Typical optional modules
Approaches to Global Politics
Introduction to European Union Economics and Strategy
The Making of Modern Asia
Year 2
Macroeconomic Theory
Microeconomic Theory
Typical optional modules
The Contemporary World Since 1945
Development Economics
Environmental and Resource Economics
Experimental and Behavioural Economics
Global Political Economy and International Development
International Relations of the Asia Pacific
International Security
International Trade
Public Sector Economics
Year 3
Dissertation: Politics, History and International Relations
Food, Hunger and Development
International Organisation
Nationalism and the State
The Politics of European Monetary (Dis)integration
Typical optional modules
Advanced Development Economics
Advanced Environmental and Resource Economics
Advanced Experimental and Behavioural Economics
Advanced Microeconomics
International Money and Macroeconomics
International Trade Policy