BA (Hons) Politics and Social Policy with Foundation Year

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Wolverhampton

Program Overview

This wide-ranging and work-focused course provides an interdisciplinary study of Politics and Social Policy. Students will engage in debates around what we mean by a socially fair and just society, and the policies a government should pursue to achieve one. The degree will also help to explain important global phenomenon including recent events like the war on terror and the impact of the international economic crisis. The degree will allow students to develop an understanding of contemporary social problems, such as poverty, inequalities in health, and underachievement in schools and the policies in place to address these issues. Alongside this students will investigate the institutions, processes and procedures through which interests are expressed, the theories we use in understanding political activity, and the factors motivating and legitimising it.

Program Key Stats

£14450 (Annual cost)
Rolling


Eligibility Criteria

2.5
27
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5.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Local and central Government
  • community projects
  • and policy writing and analysis

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