Humanities and Social Sciences Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE

University of Roehampton

Why this course Once you complete your CertHE you can progress onto studying a degree 8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction National Student Survey 2024 Top 3 modern university in London Complete University Guide 2025About this courseOur Humanities and Social Sciences Foundation Studies Certificate of Higher Education is a one year course that will give you the skills and confidence you need to succeed in a career in humanities and social sciences or prepare you for a full degree in the fieldSkillsYoull gain a basic understanding of using English for academic purposes and a thorough grounding in academic study skills such as essay structure exam technique referencing journal and library research Youll be introduced to the concepts of sociology and how sociologists conduct their research Topics will be drawn from current affairs to highlight how sociology is a subject that responds to what is going on in the world around us and how it often challenges our own assumptions on various issuesYoull gain a broad and critical understanding of the relationship between crime and its social and legal context Career opportunities Our Humanities and Social Sciences Foundation Studies Certificate of Higher Education will give you the subjectspecific skills and confidence you need for a profession in humanities and social sciences or to prepare you for studying your undergraduate degree with us