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Undergraduate study at the School of Social Sciences

Want to know more about the undergraduate courses you can study at the School of Social Sciences at Nottingham Trent University? Find out more.

Our undergraduate courses are designed to give you the right blend of skills, knowledge and hands-on experience for an incredible and rewarding career.

Our undergraduate subjects

Childhood, Education and Teacher Training

Designed and delivered to prepare you for your future career, our Childhood, Education and Teacher Training courses are hands-on, contemporary and innovative.

Criminology and Policing

From frontline policing to the psychology and sociology of crime, NTU’s criminology and policing courses are stand the cutting-edge of this exciting field.

English Language Teaching

Develop your English language and teaching skills with NTU’s rewarding and career-focused English language teaching courses.

English, Linguistics and Creative Writing

Join NTU’s passionate community of experts, authors, poets, and researchers — all here to nurture your talents as an independent, creative communicator.

Health and Allied Professions

Through work-based learning and teaching from qualified experts in the areas of social work and health care, our undergraduate courses will help you build the knowledge and skills to help shape the lives of vulnerable people.

History and Heritage

Study history and heritage. Learn from the past. Use your analytical thinking to create a better future. Open up endless career possibilities by challenging your digital literacy and developing much sought-after interpretive and communication skills.

Humanities Joint Honours

Get the best of both worlds with a humanities joint honours degree. This flexible option allows you to put together your own degree based on your interests and ambitions.

Journalism

Give a voice to the voiceless. Challenge the narrative. Shape the future conversation. Your confidence, judgement and communication skills will open doors for you to tell the stories that matter.

Media, Communications, Film and Television

Are you an inspiring creative with a passion for film, photography or television? Make your mark on one of society’s most powerful influencers with one of our diverse degree courses.

Philosophy

Learn to think more critically about the world around us. Tackle the philosophical problems and global issues faced by today’s decision-makers. Make your own mind up about the issues that matter.

Politics and International Relations

Are you fascinated by our changing world? Passionate about current affairs? See yourself working in local government or at the UN? Our internationally recognised research directly feeds into your degree, making sure you’re learning about the latest findings in your field.

Psychology

By choosing Psychology at NTU, you'll explore the secrets of what makes us human, what it means to be alive, and why we behave in the ways we do.

Social Work and Care

Begin your rewarding career in social work and care on a course at NTU, and start making a direct, meaningful impact on people’s lives and communities.

Sociology

Develop your understanding of our societies, cultures and social issues with a sociology course at NTU.

Youth

From education and support work to crime and social justice, you can make a positive impact on young people with a youth course at NTU.

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