School of Social Sciences

The School of Social Sciences is an internationally-recognised high-quality teaching and research centre.

Courses

We offer undergraduate and taught master's degrees, research programmes, professional programmes and short courses.

Our research is interdisciplinary, innovative and has impact. We are committed to theoretically informed research with a clear policy focus.

Our Director of Recruitment and Admissions Dr Michael Arribas-Ayllon talks about the social sciences and why you should study them.

We take an interdisciplinary approach to the social sciences for a dynamic and engaging teaching and research environment.

Find out more about the specialised support we provide to international students in the School of Social Sciences.

We are proud of our record of impacting upon public debate, policy development and practice based innovations.

9 July 2025

Researchers will investigate how children can be better supported to make healthier choices

11 June 2025

3 June 2025

3 June 2025

We have a number of places available to well-qualified applicants for entry in September 2025.