Human and Social Sciences Cardiff University

A year abroad or on placement

Expand your horizons; gain experience with study abroad options or a professional placement.

Professional accreditation

By the British Psychological Society assuring you will receive the highest standards of teaching.

The Social Science Spectrum

Explore programme unique in the UK, which integrates psychology with the social sciences and research methods.

Placement opportunities

Undertake a placement with the help of our dedicated Employability and Placement manager.

Our BSc in Human and Social Sciences provides a unique opportunity to study psychology as a distinctive specialisation within the social sciences.

Accredited by the British Psychological Society as the basis for graduate membership of the society, it allows you to build up a range of skills and knowledge on issues such as social change, gender, class and ethnicity, whilst developing a critical understanding of psychology.

The only course of its kind currently on offer in the United Kingdom, this course provides an integrated perspective on psychology, which emphasises its social, conceptual and historical aspects, along with a core of social research methods.

In additions to modules in Psychology and research methods, you will be able to choose from a range of modules in Education, Sociology, Social Analytics and Social Policy.

Entry requirements for this course

Contact Cardiff University to find course entry requirements.

View foundation and pathway programmes to help you meet academic and language entry requirements.