📖Program Curriculum

Module summary:

Year 1 (Level 4)
FHEQ 4 Undergraduate / HECert
Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Employability and Personal Development September-January 10 ASC108
Study Skills in Social Sciences September-January 10 ASC113
Individuals and Society September-January 20 PPS111
Sociology: The Classics September-January 20 PPS112
Economics in Society January-June 20 ASP109
Social Inquiry in Practice January-June 20 PPS105
Sociology: Contemporary Controversies January-June 20 PPS113
Year 2 (Level 5)
FHEQ 5 Undergraduate / HEDip
Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Interrogating Quantitative Social Science Methods September-January 20 PPS201
Social Problems I September-January 20 PPS213
Interrogating Qualitative Social Science Methods January-June 20 PPS202
Optional Modules
Sociology y2
Choose Exactly 60 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select three of the following modules

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Disability Policy September-January 20 ASP257
Investigating Gender September-January 20 PPS203
Poverty and Social Justice January-June 20 ASP220
Education, Policy and Society January-June 20 ASP256
Sociology of Health and Illness January-June 20 CR-200
Contemporary Moral Controversies January-June 20 HUP244
Social Problems II: Media, Myths and Moral Panics January-June 20 PPS214
Year 3 (Level 6)
FHEQ 6 Undergraduate / Honours
Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules
None found.

Optional Modules
Sociology y3
Choose Exactly 120 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select 120 credits from the below optional modules. Ensure you select a balance of modules across both teaching blocks

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Gender, Crime and Criminal Justice September-January 10 ASC308
Social and Environmental Harms September-January 20 ASC319
Beyond Dead White Men: Decolonising Criminological Approaches September-January 10 ASC334
Global Sociology September-January 20 CR-300
Philosophy, Mental Health and Illness September-January 20 HUP308
Dissertation September-June 40 PPS315
Investigating Gender 2: Exploring Men and Masculinities September-January 20 PPS318
Illegal Economies September-January 20 SPC300
Criminalisation of Sex January-June 20 ASC316
Delivering Social Justice Interventions: Entrepreneurial Criminology January-June 10 ASC325
Social Policy in an Ageing World January-June 10 ASP315
Capitalism and Justice: inequality, power and prosperity in contemporary economies January-June 20 PO-3325
Social Movements, Social Policy and Social Change January-June 20 PPS319

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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

237 RMB

Tuition fee:

17,350 GBP per year

69,400 GBP in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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