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Social Sciences with professional placement BSc (Hons)

University of Bath

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    University of Bath - Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    30-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Focus on contemporary issues of social change and justice with a course that gives you the freedom to study a broad range of social science topics.This course allows you to explore the areas of social science that you are most interested in. Its interdisciplinary nature covers topics such as sociology, international development, social policy and criminology.You鈥檒l study these in depth and develop relevant research skills. We鈥檒l support you to build your degree around your aims and aspirations. You can also take units focused on economics, psychology and management for an even more diverse experience.In Year 1, you鈥檒l develop your understanding of how society works and the factors that influence social change. You鈥檒l study social policy and sociology, as well as optional criminology and international development units. Through tutorials focused on developing key academic skills, you鈥檒l also learn how to evaluate data and information to develop arguments for different audiences.Year 2 will develop your understanding of research methods and sources of data. You鈥檒l be able to continue a broad-based approach or choose to specialise in specific areas - such as policy, social theory, or justice and conflict.In your final year, you鈥檒l do your dissertation. This will make use of a range of methodological skills you鈥檒l develop during the course. You'll also choose from a range of optional units from across the social sciences. These will allow you to build upon the theoretical understanding you鈥檒l gain during years 1 and 2 and apply it to contemporary sociological issues.The flexibility of this course will allow you to create a degree that鈥檚 tailored to your interests and potential future career.Informed teaching to advance your learningYou鈥檒l learn from teaching staff with diverse backgrounds and expertise in different areas of social sciences. Their passion, knowledge and research shape their teaching to enhance your learning experience.Develop your professional skillsWe work to provide you with the tools and support to prepare you for employment and further study. These include:critical and analytical thinkingquantitative skills to apply to real-world challengespresentation and communication skillsadaptability and resilience.Prepare for your future careerMany of our social sciences graduates have gone on to work as social and policy researchers, civil servants, international consultants, journalists, and accountants.They've gone on to work in:government departmentssocial enterprises and charitiesEuropean and international agencies and organisationsSocial care and family servicesinternational developmentpublic policy consultancy

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 22,800per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Bath

University of Bath

University of Bath

  • University League Table

    8th

  • Campus address

    University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AY, England

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The university's community comprises over 20,000 students. Around one-third come from outside the UK, representing 152 nationalities from around the world.
The International Support Service offers an international orientation programme and mentoring scheme to help students settle into life in the UK.
University of Bath alumni can be found contributing positively in countries worldwide. Many continue their association with Bath long after graduation.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    2nd out of 101 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    155 75%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    3rd

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.91 73%

    78th

    60

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