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University degree

Social Sciences

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Qualification

Degree

Length

3 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

full-time

Worth knowing: about 28% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.

Robin · your guide

Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.

About this course

Are you interested in tackling the challenges we face in today’s rapidly evolving world? Our BSc (Hons) Social Sciences degree will prepare you to understand these societal issues through an interdisciplinary approach.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

<48 pts5%

48-63 pts10%

64-79 pts10%

80-95 pts20%

96-111 pts15%

112-127 pts15%

128-143 pts10%

144-159 pts10%

How they qualified

76% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:

A-levels76%

no formal qualifications13%

other higher education11%

Could I get in? Try your grades

120 UCAS pts

Pay & prospects

80%

In work or further study after

72%

Continue past first year

90%

Student satisfaction

What graduates earn over time

£24,500

3 years on

£30,500

5 years on

What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers

Protective service occupationsHighly skilled15%

Elementary occupations15%

Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled5%

Sales occupations10%

Administrative occupations5%

Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled5%

Natural and social science professionalsHighly skilled5%

Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%

What students say National Student Survey

90%

of students are satisfied with the course overall

Teaching88%

Assessment & feedback89%

Academic support89%

Well organised90%

Learning resources86%

Student community90%

In students' own words

★★★★★

Highly recommend

I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — local cost …

Class of 2023 · Part-time

★★★★★

Highly recommend

Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city — local cost of living is manageable if you…

Final year · Full-time

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