Sociology and Social Policy

Swansea University

Qualification

Degree

Length

3 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

Full-time

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About this course

A Sociology and Social Policy degree opens up a wide range of further study or career opportunities. International students that have already submitted a UCAS application should apply via our Clearing System. Our Sociology and Social Policy degree explores how societies work and how their futures can be shaped.

From the local to the global, the personal to the structural, it examines key current challenges, critical debates, and real-life solutions. You will explore the key factors that shape our everyday experience of social life, as well as how society identifies needs, promotes wellbeing and allocates resources. You will examine major issues such as social justice, inequality, health, education and social movements, always connecting them to today’s trends and tomorrow’s possibilities.

Our Sociology and Social Policy degree programme has an acclaimed reputation, and t he School of Social Sciences offers a vibrant and diverse academic community. Our core teaching staff have a strong, international profile in research, and regularly consult on policy in Wales, the UK and beyond.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

48-63 pts5%

64-79 pts5%

96-111 pts15%

112-127 pts20%

128-143 pts10%

144-159 pts15%

160-175 pts10%

How they qualified

95% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:

alevel95%