BA (Hons) Social Policy with Year Abroad in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

Birmingham's social policy degree is perfect for those looking to question established norms, particularly students passionate about current events and addressing modern injustices. Pursuing this degree at Birmingham provides you with both theoretical foundations and practical research abilities to confront societal challenges. Whether examining poverty, housing insecurity, healthcare access, or criminal justice reform, social policy explores pressing modern dilemmas to develop innovative solutions for improving lives. At its core, it's about transforming today's reality to build a better tomorrow. The 4-year program includes a Year Abroad option, allowing third-year students to study at an international partner university. This overseas experience exposes you to alternative academic perspectives, teaching methods, and disciplinary approaches.

Birmingham's Social Policy program fosters deep understanding of social challenges both in the UK and globally. Our research-driven curriculum offers adaptable learning through lectures, seminars, and practical placements, creating a dynamic educational atmosphere. Graduates emerge as highly skilled, adaptable professionals with valuable transferable competencies and a global perspective.