Social Sciences Courses at Northumbria

Shape Your Society

Study Undergraduate Social Sciences Courses at Northumbria University through UCAS Clearing.

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We recognise that professional experience is invaluable to your learning and so have built strong relationships and partnerships with organisations including Northumbria Police, COCO, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (Geneva), Swedish Red Cross, Voluntary Service Overseas, CISV International, YOT (The Youth Offending Team) and The British Council.

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Join a legacy of notable Alumni, including Naomi Chapelhow, Senior European Security and Defence Policy Advisor to previous Prime Ministers, Theresa May and Boris Johnson, and Lady Edwina Grosvenor, Philanthropist, Prison Reformer and Founder and Trustee of charities ‘The Clink’ and ‘One Small Thing’.

Sociology at Northumbria is ranked 3rd in the UK for Graduate Prospects (Times Good University Guide, 2025). This is because over 97% of our graduates are in highly skilled employment or further study 15 months after graduation.

Ready to Join Us through Clearing?

Missed the main UCAS deadline or changed your plans? You can still secure a place through UCAS Clearing. Social Sciences courses at Northumbria may be available - don't miss your chance to join a top university in the heart of Newcastle.

UCAS Clearing is now open.

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