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Social Policy and Social Research (with Foundation Year) - BSc

University of Bedfordshire

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UCAS CODE: L841

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science - BSc

  • Location

    Luton Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Social Policy and Social Research is a rigorous and versatile subject area which will provide knowledge of data analysis skills, primary and secondary research techniques and the key areas of social policy: health, housing, social security, criminal justice and education. It offers a thorough grounding in the research skills and data analysis techniques which are sought after by public, third and private sector employers in policy fields, consultancy and business analysis. In its specific focus on policy and research this new award speaks to the particular challenges confronting policymakers and professionals as they grapple with fast-changing social issues.You will develop a sound training in subject specific skills, knowledge and professional values and practice, together with the skills required for lifelong learning so you will be well prepared for continuing development in your chosen career. There is an emphasis on the applied nature of social policy and social research that will help you thrive in a range of professional roles and make a change in your community locally, nationally or internationally.

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University information

University of Bedfordshire

  • University League Table

    130th

  • Campus address

    Luton, University Square, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JU, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    26th out of 35 14

    85th out of 101 12

  • Entry standards

    / Max 201
    n/a

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    50.0 50%

    22nd

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.54 88%

    1st

    14
  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    71 34%

    101st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    63.0 63%

    42nd

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.46 86%

    2nd

    5

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