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Politics at University of Lincoln
University of Lincoln is ranked 81st of 92 universities for politics on our measures. 85% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £26.5k after 15 months, rising to £27k after five years.
Typical offer BCC–CCCLincoln Campus, England4 courses
How it compares with other politics courses
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.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC39%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC23%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB22%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB8%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA3%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more5%
What graduates earn
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 4 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 CCC (International Relations) to BBC (Modern History and Politics).
- Highest student satisfaction: International Relations (91%).
- Least competitive entry: International Relations And Politics. Half of the students who started had more than 101 UCAS points, against 110 on the most competitive course here.
- Most students stay on: International Relations And Politics (100%).
- Every course here offers a placement year.
- Year abroad: International Relations, International Relations And Politics and Politics offer one.
International Relations
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBCC–CCC
- Satisfied
- 91%
- Stay on
- 25%
- Entry points
- 104
- Graduate jobs
- 60%
- Salary
- £26.5k*
International Relations And Politics
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBCC–CCC
- Satisfied
- 83%
- Stay on
- 100%
- Entry points
- 101
- Graduate jobs
- 60%
- Salary
- £26.5k*
Politics
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBCC–CCC
- Satisfied
- 83%*
- Stay on
- 90%
- Entry points
- 110
- Graduate jobs
- 30%
- Salary
- £26.5k*
Modern History and Politics
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBBC–BCC
- Satisfied
- 83%*
- Stay on
- 72%*
- Entry points
- 104*
- Graduate jobs
- 50%*
- Salary
- £26.5k*
* 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.
Similar ranking
- York St John UniversityRanked 79
- UWE, BristolRanked 80
- Oxford Brookes UniversityRanked 82
- University of Kent (Part of London and South East University Group)Ranked 83
Nearby
- Nottingham Trent University32 miles away, ranked 31
- University of Nottingham36 miles away, ranked 14
- Loughborough University40 miles away, ranked 19
- University of Hull42 miles away, ranked 30
Living in Lincoln
Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with University of Lincoln’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.
University of Lincoln accommodation