Planit


Social Sciences

Edinburgh Napier University

Venues

Sighthill Campus

Content

Gain a comprehensive understanding of society, culture and human interaction and develop relevant skills for employment including the ability to think critically and analytically.

On this course you have the opportunity to study a range of social science disciplines including sociology, history, geography, psychology and politics. Added to this is an extensive range of optional subjects.

You'll have the opportunity to learn about social scientific research on a range of subjects including Scottish cultural identity, environmental politics, social inequalities, the sociology of organisations and social change. You'll also learn about doing research and carry out your own research projects.

Entry Requirements

2025 entry requirements

Standard entry:
4 Highers at BBBB including English or another English based subject.

Widening access entry:
4 Highers at BBCC including English or another English based subject at B.

For entry to year 2 you require 3 Advanced Highers at BBC including an English based subject.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BA Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

LC38

Course Length

4 years

Department

Criminology, Psychology and Social Sciences

SCQF Level

10

Career Sectors

Arts and Social Sciences General

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English

History

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Humanities

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Languages

Politics

Religion

Sociology

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