How do we relate to each other? Why do we make certain choices and decisions? How do policies affect the way we live? What makes us think a certain way?

The Social Sciences help us make sense of the world we live in and give us an understanding to improve and make a difference.

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Psychology

A-Level
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Sociology

A-Level
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Criminology

Vocational (A-Level equivalent)

Special Features

  • External examiners as part of the team who pass on their expertise
  • Modern, specialist classrooms resourced with specialised displays
  • Psychology scholarships offering outstanding students a University Experience Day
  • Visiting speakers from universities, alumni and professionals
  • Feminist society, Psychology society, Criminal Psychology short course
  • Trips including Chester Zoo (animal behaviour), residential to Goldsmiths University, Harrow Public School,  Manchester Faith Walk and Sociology cinema
  • Support and extension classes

 

Your Social Sciences Experience

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