Social Sciences

About the course

This Foundation Studies course provides a chance for students to examine topics in the disciplines of law, politics, criminology or sociology as an entry route to a Bachelors degree in a degree of their choice.

What you might learn

Core subjects such as foundation mathematics, academic writing, research and technology will be undertaken for the duration of your studies. At the end of the course, students should have met the entry requirements to an undergraduate degree and be able to achieve success in their future studies.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as senior disability support worker, aged care worker, community worker, youth worker, allied health assistant, occupational therapy assistant, and etc. in companies including United Nations, Red Cross, Centrelink, Department of Human Services, Salvation Army, and etc.

Duration

4 years or 5 years with placement

Living Costs in Newcastle upon Tyne**

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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) £ 10 - 14	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) £ 554 - 732	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) £ 394 - 522
Transportation (Daily) £ 3 - 5	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) £ 154 - 204

Average Salary**

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