Overview

Dive into the diverse and dynamic field of social science with the University of Leeds's Social Science (with Foundation Year) BA program. Engage with disciplines such as sociology, psychology, anthropology, and political science, gaining insight into the multifaceted nature of human society. Become part of an inclusive academic community where diverse perspectives are valued, and where you'll develop the skills to analyze and navigate complex social phenomena.

Key Features

Comprehensive curriculum covering core areas of social science, including sociological theory, psychological research methods, political analysis, and anthropological perspectives.
Foundation year providing a solid grounding in academic skills, critical thinking, and research methodologies.
Access to interdisciplinary resources, research centers, and opportunities for community engagement and social research.
Emphasis on developing analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills essential for careers in social research, policy analysis, and advocacy.
Opportunities for internships, fieldwork, and collaboration with social science researchers and practitioners.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sociology
Research Methods in Psychology
Political Ideologies and Social Change
Anthropology of Globalization
Social Psychology and Behavior

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sociology View 545 other Bachelors in Sociology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

We usually look for evidence of prior study at GCSE level, such as Mathematics and English at GCSE. However, we do consider applications from people who can demonstrate their potential and commitment in other ways.

Shortlisted applicants may be invited to participate in an informal interview as part of the application process.

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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