Social Policy Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master

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14 Social Policy Courses in London.
  • Unstoppable: A Career in Social Policy
    1/4
  • BSc Social Policy - The student experience
    2/4
  • What is Social Policy?
    3/4
  • UCD for ALL Student Experience: Social Policy & Sociology
    4/4

Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
54 /100
4403 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Social Policy

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24756 £22219 £26267
25-75 percentile range £21026 - £28449 £17406 - £28547 £19353 - £34208

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24210 £23285 £27109
25-75 percentile range £21068 - £27308 £18034 - £27335 £22122 - £34519

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Social Policy

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

Current jobs

Among graduates of Social Policy who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Typical employers for graduates of Social Policy

  • National Health Services Authorities
  • Criminal Justice System
  • Local or Central Government
  • Civil Service
  • Marketing Areas
  • Retail Sector
  • HR Sector

Jobs of graduates of Social Policy (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Social Policy at King's College London

30% Managers, directors and senior officials
10% Other Educational Professionals
10% Information Technology Professionals
5% Engineering professionals
5% Teaching Professionals
5% Administrative occupations
5% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
5% Natural and social science professionals
5% Finance Professionals
5% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Social Policy

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Social Policy, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Social Policy is the study of the policies of institutions which are designed to modify the balance of sociological factors.

The median salary of graduates of Social Policy was £24756 15 months after graduation, £22219 3 years after graduation and £26267 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Social Policy studies:
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Master of Arts (Honours) - MA (Hons)
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Bachelor of Law (Honours) - LLB (Hons)