Human and Social Sciences Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Human and Social Sciences Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Our BSc in Human and Social Sciences provides a unique opportunity to study psychology as a distinctive specialisation within the social sciences.
Gain an integrated insight on psychology, which emphasises the social, conceptual and historical aspects alongside a social research methods core.
Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), you’ll build knowledge and skills on issues like social change, gender, class and ethnicity, while developing a critical perspective on psychology.
Distinctive features of the programme
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Our BSc in Human and Social Sciences provides a unique opportunity to study psychology as a distinctive specialisation within the social sciences.
Gain an integrated insight on psychology, which emphasises the social, conceptual and historical aspects alongside a social research methods core.
Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), you’ll build knowledge and skills on issues like social change, gender, class and ethnicity, while developing a critical perspective on psychology.
Distinctive features of the programme
Study abroad or go on placement
Gain experience beyond your degree with study abroad or professional placement options.
Professional accreditation
British Psychological Society (BPS) accreditation is a sign of quality me and highest standards of teaching.
Unique in the UK
Study psychology on a foundation of the social sciences - there’s no other course like it.
Community-driven learning
Learn in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Course Information
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Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-27
Campus
Main Site - Cardiff
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A27-J65
Institution Code
C15
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
A,B,B
B,B,C
T Level
Acceptance of T Levels for this programme will be considered on a case-by-case basis by the Academic School. Consideration will be given to the T Level grade/subject and grades/subjects achieved at GCSE/Level 2.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
GCSE/National 4/National 5
You must have: - English language or Welsh language at GCSE grade C/4 or an equivalent (such as A-levels). If you require a Student visa, you must ensure your language qualification complies with UKVI requirements.
Extended Project
For applicants taking the EPQ qualification, an A in the EPQ can be recognised to lower the entry requirements by a single grade. For example, an AAB offer would be “AAB from 3 A-levels or ABB from 3 A-levels and a grade A in the EPQ”. Please note that any subject specific requirements must be met.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32.0
30.0
32-30 overall or 665-655 in 3 HL subjects.
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
The Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales will be accepted in lieu of one A level at the A level grades specified, excluding any subject specific requirements.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
DMM
in a BTEC Extended Diploma in any subject.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
The Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificate will be accepted in place of one A-level at the A-level grades specified, excluding any subject specific requirements.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Islands, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Republic of Ireland | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £24,700 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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