Courses

Our undergraduate degrees provide students with an interdisciplinary approach to the social sciences.

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Our undergraduate courses

Our undergraduate courses enable students to explore a range of key contemporary issues within the social sciences, providing them with real-world experiences and invaluable employability skills.

Undergraduate

Applied Social Sciences BA

2025-26
/ September start
A Levels ABB
UCAS code L431
3 years
/ Full-time

Gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to tackle the big social science challenges facing society today including inequality, injustice and health. You'll learn how to undertake high-quality research, how to communicate results to different audiences and how it can be applied to make a difference to our lives.
Undergraduate

Politics, Philosophy and Economics BA

2025-26
/ September start
A Levels AAA
UCAS code L200
3 years
/ Full-time

Understand the ideas and theories which shape our world. Learn how and why the three subjects are intrinsically linked, and how they've developed alongside each other. Develop analytical skills to help you evaluate the impact of government policies.
Undergraduate

Politics, Philosophy and Economics BSc

2025-26
/ September start
A Levels AAA
UCAS code L2V5
3 years
/ Full-time

Studying politics, philosophy and economics will help you understand the ideas and theories which shape our world.

2024-25 entry

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Applied Social Sciences student Mae and alumnus Charlie will tell you what they enjoy most about the course, what skills they have learned and how it has helped develop their career.

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International Merit Scholarships

We offer a generous package of financial support for international students including 75 undergraduate scholarships worth £10,000 towards the annual tuition fee and 125 postgraduate taught scholarships worth £5,000 towards the tuition fee. Applications are now open for existing offer holders.

Scholarships for international students