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About Social Analytics (bsc) in Cardiff University

The BSc Social Analytics is a unique opportunity to combine social science modules with cutting-edge training in quantitative research methods and a guaranteed work placement.  It has been developed to address the growing demand from public, private and third sector employers for quantitatively-literate and competent social science graduates.

This degree allows you to explore social issues through the analysis of quantitative social data and the study of the methods used to capture such data. These social issues might include, for example; educational attainment, migration, poverty, crime rates or voting behaviour

Distinctive features

• This course has been designed with employers to ensure that graduates meet the growing need for social scientists trained in quantitative research methods;
• A credit-bearing work placement module allows you to undertake a research project with an external organisation;
• The opportunity for you to learn in a School that was ranked 3rd in the UK for research quality in sociology and 5th for education in the 2014 Research Excellent Framework (REF);
• The involvement of research-active staff in teaching;
• The emphasis on independent learning in a research-led environment;
• The variety of modules on offer in a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary School.
• The option to extend to a four year programme with the option to spend year 3 on a professional placement or studying abroad.

Academic qualification equivalents

• Entry requirements for individual programmes will vary, however, a typical offer will range between 78 and 81% in your best four Standard XII subjects (excluding Hindi and P.E).

English language requirements 

• IELTS : 6.5
• TOEFL IBT: 90
• PTE: 62

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