Human and Social Sciences

About this course

Human and social sciences is a broad interdisciplinary field that draws together disciplines concerned with human behaviour, social organisation, culture, and the forces that shape how people live and relate to one another. Where traditional social science degrees might focus on a single discipline such as sociology, psychology, or anthropology, a human and social sciences programme encourages you to move between these fields, find connections among them, and develop a more complete picture of human social life than any single discipline alone can provide. At Cardiff University, this three-year full-time programme gives you exposure to sociology, psychology, social policy, anthropology, and related disciplines, encouraging you to build an understanding of human behaviour and social processes from multiple perspectives. You will explore how social structures, institutions, and cultural f

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 65% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 25% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →

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