Faculty: College of Health, Science and Society, School of Social Sciences. This three-year full-time degree (with optional sandwich year) offers a comprehensive exploration of both sociological and psychological perspectives to understand human behaviour and societal structures. You'll investigate how social forces shape individuals and groups, alongside the internal cognitive and emotional processes that drive human actions. The program emphasizes developing strong research, analytical, and critical thinking skills, enabling you to engage with contemporary social and psychological issues. You'll also learn to evaluate evidence and formulate solutions to improve people's lives from both disciplinary angles.

Graduates are highly versatile, equipped with skills valued across a wide range of sectors. Career options include: Social Researcher, Market Researcher, Policy Analyst, Human Resources, Public Relations, Advertising, Communications, Charity and Non-profit Sector, Local and Central Government, Civil Service, Social Work, Youth Work, Community Development, Education (with further qualification), roles in media, healthcare support, and areas requiring strong analytical skills in human behaviour and societal trends. The analytical, critical thinking, research, and communication skills developed are highly transferable. Graduates are also well-prepared for further academic study (e.g., Master's or PhD programs) in sociology, psychology, social research, or related fields. The optional placement year or study year abroad significantly enhances employability.

UWE Bristol offers 1 million+ online resources available to students, supporting flexible learning. The university has three campuses located in and around the exciting city of Bristol, a vibrant and dynamic environment for students. UWE Bristol also hosts GradLink, a careers website dedicated to international students, providing tailored support for global career opportunities. The teaching is research-led, and the program focuses on developing industry-relevant skills.