Welcome to the School of Social Sciences. We are a nationally and internationally recognised centre for the study of engaged social science. We offer a wide range of programmes which address key social issues of the day. Our School’s growing research reputation means our teaching is informed by the latest subject knowledge and cutting edge methodologies.
- We offer high-quality, vocationally relevant courses.
- We have an excellent level of graduate employment.
- Our range of postgraduate and professional courses are relevant to, and greatly valued by, employers.
- Our state-of-the-art teaching laboratory suites for psychology students provide a vibrant learning environment.
"The teaching is excellent, well organised, informative, highly interesting and stimulating!"
Nicola Mason, first year BA (Hons) Criminology
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We offer a wide course portfolio, whether you want to study for your degree / qualification full-time or part-time.

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