The Foundation Year of this four-year programme is designed to build your understanding of key subjects in social sciences, preparing you to meet the prerequisites for the associated degree programme.
You will develop effective communication and study skills while covering fundamental topics. Modules include sociology, criminology, social policy, and social care, which will help you explore inequalities related to gender, class, race, disability, and health. You will use various theories to understand social change and how societies address discrimination and inequality.
The Foundation Year of this four-year programme is designed to build your understanding of key subjects in social sciences, preparing you to meet the prerequisites for the associated degree programme.<br/><br/>You will develop effective communication and study skills while covering fundamental topics. Modules include sociology, criminology, social policy, and social care, which will help you explore inequalities related to gender, class, race, disability, and health. You will use various theories to understand social change and how societies address discrimination and inequality.<br/><br/>**Please note that this course is not open to international students.**
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Peel Park Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
LM59
Institution Code
S03
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS Tariff80 A Minimum of 80 From at Least 2 A Levels or equivalent Scottish Higher80 UCAS points Access to HE Diploma80 UCAS points from Approved Access to HE Diploma Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)80 UCAS Points A level80 UCAS Points |
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