The BSc (Hons) Social Sciences is a relevant and stimulating course that allows us to make sense of lived and real experiences.
It provides a detailed understanding of the function and complexity of society, the lives of different individuals and the role of communities and workplaces within it. The content of the course is broad, covering contemporary ideas, theories of society, history and culture.
The course offers a deeper contemplation and reflection of our values and shared principles. You will interrogate national and global social issues and problems together with policy and practice intervention responses across the government, the third sector and the human services.
Potential employers from the private, public and voluntary sector favour Social Sciences graduates for the diversity of your transferable social science knowledge and skills, humanistic values and your breadth of mind
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Units
A Degree with a Foundation Year gives you guaranteed entry to an Undergraduate course.
Whether you’re returning to learning and require additional help and support to up-skill, or if you didn’t quite meet the grades to pursue an Undergraduate course, our Degrees with Foundation Year provide a fantastic entry route for you to work towards a degree level qualification.
With our guidance and support you’ll get up to speed within one year, and will be ready to seamlessly progress on to undergraduate study at Bedfordshire.
The Foundation Year provides an opportunity to build up your academic writing skills and numeracy, and will also cover a range of subject specific content to fully prepare you for entry to an Undergraduate degree.
This is an integrated four-year degree, with the foundation year as a key part of the course. You will need to successfully complete the Foundation Year to progress on to the first year of your bachelor’s degree.
Why study a degree with a Foundation Year?
The degrees offering a Foundation Year provide excellent preparation for your future studies.
During your Foundation Year you will get the opportunity to talk to tutors about your degree study and future career aspirations, and receive guidance on the most appropriate Undergraduate course to help you achieve this; providing you meet the entry requirements and pass the Foundation Year.
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This course will equip you to undertake a range of career options in the human services and a range of areas such as: children and families, criminal justice system, social care sector, public policy and access to post graduate study in social work, international welfare and working for NGO’s.
Insurance-Single: 300 GBP/year
