B.A. Honours (Level 8) - Social Policy (Joint Honours) in Dublin 2 Ireland | Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin

Social Policy involves examining the societal relationships that influence human welfare and quality of life. It also explores how governments promote citizen wellbeing through policy development, service delivery, and addressing social challenges. Studying Social Policy at the undergraduate level aligns with fostering a fair, diverse, and environmentally conscious society. The program promotes societal involvement and civic participation through courses covering topics like asylum policies, housing and aging, youth issues, reproductive rights, social disparities, and disability rights. An international perspective remains a consistent and essential component throughout. Our program provides comprehensive training in analyzing modern social challenges and social policy's role across different national contexts. Upon completing the four-year program, you'll gain both broad knowledge of social policy and specialized understanding of current policy matters, policy formulation processes, and research, analytical, and argumentation skills relevant to policy work.