Social Policy BSc (Hons)

at University of Bath

Year 1
 

• Becoming a social scientist 1

• Becoming a social scientist 2

• Social problems, social change and the state

• The making of modern society

• Understanding social change
   

Year 2
 

• Policy making: politics and practices

• Qualitative analysis: the power of immersion

• Quantitative data analysis: the power of statistics
   

Year 3
 

• Policy analysis for professional practice

• Social policy dissertation

Your application, especially your personal statement, should demonstrate your enthusiasm for your chosen degree. This might include relevant reading, voluntary work or additional study, such as a relevant EPQ.
 

Your application, especially your personal statement, should demonstrate your enthusiasm for studying physics. This might include relevant reading, voluntary or work experience, areas of interest from your current studies or other relevant extra-curricular and co-curricular activities.
 

You will need a strong performance in both Mathematics and Physics as part of your entry qualifications.
 

Higher Secondary School Certificate (12th Standard)
 

• An average of 85% across four subjects with 85% in Mathematics and Physics.

• Do not accept Physical Education as one of these four subjects.

• These requirements are for the CBSE and CISCE boards.

• A levels or the International Baccalaureate Diploma
   

English language requirements
 

• Category C
   

You will normally need one of the following:
 

• IELTS: 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in all components

• IELTS Indicator: 6.5 with 6.0 in each component

• TOEFL IBT: 90 overall with a minimum 21 in all 4 components

• TOEFL IBT and IBT Special Home Edition: 90 overall with 21 in each component

International Fees per Year 

£21,100

Many of social sciences graduates have gone on to work as social and policy researchers, civil servants, international consultants, journalists, and accountants.
 

Gone on to work in:
 

• government departments
• social enterprises and charities
• European and international agencies and organisations
• Social care and family services
• international development
• public policy consultancy