On How to apply Full-time To study this course full-time , apply through UCAS . The foundation year of the programme provides students with non-standard entry qualifications, a thorough and supportive academic preparation for successful degree level study. On successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to Social Sciences BA . The foundation year to this degree is carefully designed to build your confidence in your abilities, develop essential academic and study skills, and provide the subject specific knowledge essential for success. You will study with the Lifelong Learning Team in the School of Education, where we have nearly forty years’ experience working with adult learners, helping them to unlock their potential to succeed at degree-level study.

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey - 25 respondents (63% response rate)

93%

Teaching Quality

80%

Assessment & Feedback

85%

Academic Support

90%

Organisation

90%

Learning Resources

81%

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Tuition FeesIndicative

Estimated annual tuition at The University of Sheffield - consult the official course page for the exact figure.

£9,535

Per academic year (UK Home)

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Government Student Loan

Eligible UK students do not pay upfront. Covered by SFE tuition fee loans.

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120 UCAS Pts

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