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University of Strathclyde

Education and Social Policy

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom · UCAS X3L4

Level
Bachelor
Duration
4 years
Campus
University of Strathclyde
Intl. Tuition
£24,100 (2027-28)
Intake
September 2027
UCAS code
X3L4

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Social science graduates develop analytical and research skills valued across the civil service, consultancy, research organisations, NGOs and business. Many proceed to postgraduate specialisation or professional training.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

This city offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events. A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.

The University at a Glance

Student Population
22,225
Staff Ratio
14.0:1
International
19.0%

Career Prospects

Avg Starting Salary
£34,760
First-year earnings
Placement Year
Available
Work experience option

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
£24,100
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page

City & Location

Large city (500k-1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Subject areas covered

  • Educational studies
  • Social sciences
  • Social policy
  • Humanities

Source: UCAS course listing, 2027 entry (retrieved September 2026). Always confirm the current requirements with the university.

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Student Population
22,225
Total students
Staff Ratio
14:1
Students per staff
International Students
19%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Large city (500k-1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Cool maritime
Safety Index (indicative)
7.5/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Coastal lifestyle

Student Life & City (indicative)

  • This city offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events.
  • A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.

What Students Love

  • Thriving student social scene
  • Active pub & club scene
  • Great café culture
  • Parks & green spaces

University Stats

Total Students22,225
Student-to-Staff Ratio14:1
International Students19%
Safety Index (indicative)7.5/10

Career & Outcomes

Avg Starting Salary
£34,760
Average first-year salary
Placement Year
Available
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

  • Social science graduates develop analytical and research skills valued across the civil service, consultancy, research organisations, NGOs and business.
  • Many proceed to postgraduate specialisation or professional training.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Engineering
  • Business
  • Technology

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
£24,100
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Total Programme Cost
£96,400
For full 4 years

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Moderate

This location has moderate living costs. Standard student budget recommended.

Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)£24,100per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Estimated Total (per year)£24,100

Monthly Student Budget (indicative)

Housing£647/mo
Food & Groceries£240/mo
Transport£71/mo
Estimated Monthly Total£1,121
Annual living costs£13,461/yr

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