BA (Hons) Social Sciences in Glasgow United Kingdom | Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,500
(c. USD19,769.3)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Our interdisciplinary program offers students the chance to build extensive expertise across diverse fields such as political science, historical studies, social sciences, law enforcement, and criminal justice. Following foundational social science courses in the first two years, students can focus their studies during the third and fourth years. The third year includes exchange possibilities with partner universities including California State University Long Beach, University of Massachusetts Boston, Erasmus University Rotterdam, and Siegen University. Language courses are available as electives, enhancing both academic understanding and future career prospects. Career readiness is a key focus, integrated throughout the curriculum with training in public speaking, academic investigation, digital literacy, analytical thinking, and precise communication. Alumni enjoy diverse career paths, with past graduates entering education, social services, law enforcement, advertising, government, policy research, human resources, media, mental health services, and cultural tourism. The program also prepares students for advanced academic pursuits, including doctoral studies across multiple disciplines.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Year 1

Standard entry requirement

UCAS Tariff: 129

Scottish Higher: BBBBC or equivalent

A Level: ABB or equivalent

Minimum entry requirement

UCAS Tariff: 90

Scottish Higher: BCCC or equivalent

A Level: CCC or equivalent

Year 2 entry

Standard entry requirement

HNC Social Sciences/Police Studies (Criminology Unit essential from HNC Police Studies) Graded Unit 1 B

Year 3 entry

Standard entry requirement

HND Social Sciences with Graded Unit AAB  or Next Gen HND in Social Sciences achieved with Merit

English language

IELTS score of 6.0 with no element below 5.5 (or equivalent)

Tuition GBP 14,500

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