BSc (Hons) Social Sciences

... United Kingdom
... University of Kent

Course Overview

As well as your subject-specific knowledge, you also develop the key transferable skills graduate employers look for. These include:

  • excellent communication skills

  • organizational and research skills

  • the ability to Analyse problems

  • teamworking.

Taking the year in professional practice can also considerably enhance your career prospects, as employers actively seek graduates with relevant work experience.

You can also gain additional skills by signing up for our Kent Extra activities, such as learning a new language or volunteering

General Eligibility

Five passes at GCSE grade C (or grade 4) or above, including English Language or Use of English (IGCSE English as a Second Language, grade B or grade 6), and at least two subjects at A level

OR

Three passes at GCE A level and a pass at grade C (or grade 4) or above in GCSE English Language or Use of English.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

Programme Information
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Course Category

Social Work and Community


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Campus Name

Canterbury


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-time, 3 years & Part-time, 6 years


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

6.0


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Tuition Fees Range

Home full-time: £9250, EU full-time: £13500, International full-time: £18000, Home part-time: £4625, EU part-time: £6750, International part-time: £9000,


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