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Social Sciences (GCU Pathways)
- BA (Hons)
- 4 Years
- Full-time
- 10/08/2026
- Undergraduate
- Main Site
Course summary
THIS PROGRAMME IS AVAILABLE TO SCOTTISH-DOMICILED APPLICANTS ONLY
Our multi-disciplinary degree course equips you with a wide knowledge base from a selection of subject areas which include politics, history, sociology, economics, policing, and criminology.
Joining in Year 3, you will be able to specialise right away, introducing you to a wide range of specialised topics and strengthening your knowledge in the areas that interest you most.
Exchange opportunities are also available in Year 3. Past students have had the chance to study with our partner institutions in the Netherlands, the US, Germany, Hong Kong, Canada and Belgium.
How to apply
This course has restrictions on who can apply.
THIS PROGRAMME IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO SCOTTISH-DOMICILED APPLICANTS ONLY WHO WILL BE CLASSIFIED AS HOME FEE PAYERS
This course is not accepting applications from students requiring a Student visa. For more information, please contact the course provider.
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- L001
- Institution code:
- G42
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
This course is not available to International Applicants.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Scottish Higher - BBC
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6) - Pass
Accepted as equivalent to one Higher at grade B as part of the overall grade profile of Highers required for entry. Any essential subjects at Higher should still be achieved in addition to the Foundation Apprenticeship.
First two years of this course are completed at City of Glasgow College. Progression to level 3 of the degree is dependent on achieving HND with AAB in the graded units.
This programme is only available to Scottish domiciled applicants.
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1820 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
For further information please visit our website www.gcu.ac.uk/study/tuitionfees
Additional costs may apply to students on this programme. Please check the fees and funding section of the programme page on the GCU website for specific details.
Glasgow Caledonian University
City Campus
Cowcaddens Road
Glasgow
G4 0BA
Course contact details
Admissions Office
Email:studentenquiries@gcu.ac.uk
Phone:0141 331 8630
Fax: 0141 331 8676
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