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Social Science Foundation Year

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Course Overview

Social sciences help us to identify trends, explore relationships, challenge prejudices and gain a deeper understanding of the societies in which we live and work. This understanding equips us with the tools to question current thinking and inform future social policy. This foundation year, which covers the areas of sociology, politics, criminology, and media, prepares you for degree-level study in a range of social science subjects. Through engaging with real-world issues, youll begin to develop the critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills that are essential for both further study and employment. Following successful completion of the foundation year you will qualify to join any of the following degrees: 1. BSc (Hons) Criminology 2. BSc (Hons) Sociology 3. BSc (Hons) Criminology and Sociology 4. BSc (Hons) Professional Policing 5. BA (Hons) International Relations and Politics 6. BA (Hons) History and Politics

General Eligibility

80 UCAS Tariff points From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate. GCSE Requirements: Applicants will need Maths and English Language at minimum grade 4/C, or an equivalent.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • International applicants shoud have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).

Programme Information
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Course Category

Science

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Campus Name

City Campus, Northumbria University

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Course Level

Undergraduate

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Duration

Full-Time, 1 year

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Available Intake

September

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IELTS Score

6.0

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Tuition Fees Range

9250,

17500, (INT)

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