BA (Hons) Politics and Social Policy

The BA (Hons) Politics and Social Policy course at the University of Wolverhampton offers keen insight into political ideologies, government mechanisms, and social policies impacting society. With three years of study, learners will gain critical understanding of political systems, social policy development, and their effects on everyday life, while developing research and analytical skills.Course Content: The course includes a rich blend of politics and social policy topics, offering a deep understanding of political theories, government institutions, and policy making processes. Students will have opportunities to discuss, analyze, and engage with current political and social issues.Key Modules: Major course modules encompass Understanding the Political World, Contemporary Social Policy, Research in Action, Comparative Social Policy, and many others. These modules are designed to aid students in developing critical thinking skills, understanding of policies, different political systems and their implications.Future Careers: Graduates can pursue a diverse range of opportunities in public sector organizations, non-governmental organizations, media and journalism, teaching, research, social work, housing, and political consultancy. They will be well prepared to progress into roles that demand critical awareness of social issues and are of particular relevance to careers in public and social service.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.