Why study with us?

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  • Placements as part of our Applied Social Science, Social Policy and Social Work programmes
  • Degree courses with real world relevance encouraging you to make a positive impact to the way we live
  • Great career prospects and employability
  • Study with us in a research active environment where the Department's research is ranked third in the UK, REF 2014
  • Consistently highly ranked in league tables

View our new brochure for Social Policy and Applied Social Science Undergraduate Programmes:

People in the Department: staff and alumni views of our degrees and subjects

Visiting us

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Our alumni

Nikki, Alumni

"The Department provided support whenever it was needed..."

Nikki, Graduated 2007

Staff motivations

Prof. Jonathan Bradshaw

"I was attracted to social policy because I wanted to change society."

Prof. Jonathan Bradshaw