Human and Social Sciences: Fees & Entry Requirements at Cardiff University, UK

Human and Social Sciences

UK

What will I learn?

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.

Which department am I in?

School of Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£24,700.00 (26,91,218) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Site - Cardiff

Park Place,

Cardiff,

CF10 3AT, Wales, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A level ABB-BBB Extended/International Project Qualification: Applicants with grade A in the EPQ/IPQ will typically receive an offer one grade lower than the standard offer. Please note that any subject specific requirements must still be met. International Baccalaureate 32-31 overall or 665 in 3 HL subjects. GCSE Grade C or grade 4 in GCSE English Language. IELTS (academic) At least 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each subskill. TOEFL iBT At least 90 overall with minimum scores of 17 for writing, 17 for listening, 18 for reading and 20 for speaking.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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