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Social Sciences

Social Sciences focus on topics linked to human behaviour within society, covering human relationships, ethics, and communication.
Social sciences focus on challenging and adapting old concepts to fit modern contexts with contemporary applications. You will be expected to think critically about how to better different communities.
This course is best suited to those who want to further their understanding and knowledge of human behaviour and improve society. Many Social Sciences graduates enter careers such as social workers, criminal investigators, management consultants, mediators, etc.

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5 Star rating in all of the categories

QS Quacquarelli Symonds 2022

#1 in England

for impact on social mobility

Higher Education Policy Institute's English Social Mobility Index 2021

#3 Best

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