Program Description

This degree gives you a deep understanding of individuals, communities and workplaces; the issues faced by vulnerable individuals and groups in our society; and the political, legal, cultural and organisational contexts that shape it. Over the three-year course, you learn about the broad breadth of the social sciences, including the sociology of modern Britain; social change within communities; and globalisation. In your second and third years, you can also follow your interests, choosing specific areas such as international issues; inequality; migration; and climate change.In addition, in your final year, you undertake an independent project, with the support of the academic team, who are involved in research into real-world problems across a number of fields.

• Become skilled in understanding the social problems, issues and processes that impact on our personal experiences of life in contemporary Britain and beyond
• Follow a course that constantly evolves to reflect changes in policy, practice and emerging areas such as technology
• Study with world-leading researchers in the areas of human rights, forced migration, asylum and trafficking of children
• Develop your research and academic skills, both of which are transferable to other fields
• Benefit from the diversity of your knowledge and skills when it comes to a career: graduates of social sciences appeal to potential employers from the private, public and voluntary sector
• Open up opportunities for postgraduate study in a number of areas
• Take the course over four years and include a Professional Practice Year (see below) to gain practical experience, build your CV and make contacts
• If you need to step up into higher education, start with a Foundation Year (see below) which guarantees entry to the undergraduate degree

Admission Requirements

• Indian Students:-Year 12 with 55% overall.
• Arab Students:- Any of the following:-
  • 2 A level passes (minimum C and D)
  • International Baccalaureate (24 points)
  • A recognised Foundation degree

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	6

Remarks:

Indian Students IELTS Waiver: - 

• At least 70% marks in English language course in Higher Secondary School.
• Punjab and Haryana Boards will not get IELTS waive off.