UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: LV00

Combined Honours in Social Sciences with Foundation

Name: Combined Honours in Social Sciences with Foundation
Price: 5760 GBP
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Durham University

Durham, England

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4 yearsDuration

£5,760Per Year (Home)

£31,000Avg. Graduate Salary

88%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Combined Honours in Social Sciences with Foundation at Durham University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Durham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. This course is subject to change for 2026 entry. Full details will be advertised here, and on our webpages before September 1st 2025. Course details About our Foundation Programmes The Foundation Programme is designed for students from under-represented groups in higher education, who have the potential to achieve but who, because of educational disadvantage or disruption, do not have the level of attainment or access to qualifications required for standard entry to a Durham University course. Please note there are eligibility criteria (For more details please scroll to “How t... Home/uk fees are £5,760 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £34,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

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Combined Honours in Social Sciences

UCAS Code:LV00

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£5,760

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Durham University

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£27,000	£31,000	£37,500
3 years	£28,000	£34,000	£42,500
5 years	£36,000	£48,000	£63,000

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course

UK average

Salary 3 years after graduation▲ 21% above UK average salary

This course

£34,000

UK average

£28,000

Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 71% above UK average salary

This course

£48,000

UK average

£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £14,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-03-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working

10%Studying

5%Work & Study

5%Seeking Work

70%Professional Jobs

Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

85%

Overall

Teaching on my course

88%

Learning opportunities

82%

Assessment and feedback

80%

Academic support

89%

Organisation and management

86%

Learning resources

89%

Student voice

84%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

97%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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