Level 6 BA (Hons) Social Studies Degree (2+2 pathway)
It is run in partnership with the highly prestigious University of Warwick and you will be enrolled as a Warwick undergraduate throughout the duration of the course, even when studying at Coventry College during the first two years. It is a flexible degree and will give you the opportunity to try out different subject areas before deciding on your individual pathway.
To find out what life is like on this course please visit a blog written by current student Kayleigh Judge
Course structure
Subjects you study are as follows:
Years 1 & 2 – studying at Coventry College
You will take introductory modules in:
- Politics
- Sociological Perspectives
- Health, Welfare and Social Policy
- Researching Society and Culture
There will also be sessions on study skills.
Throughout this time, there will be structured learning, personal tutorial support and access to learning workshops for communication and study skills.
You will be gradually introduced to university-level study to help you to make the transition from Coventry College to the University of Warwick.
Years 3 & 4 – University of Warwick
You choose a subject area in Year 3 in which to specialise. However, you can also take options offered by other departments at the University which can include Languages such as French or German, Business Studies, History, Law and Philosophy.
Further details can be found in the Centre for Lifelong Learning section of their website.
Course Fee: £6,750 per year; +24 £6,750 per year
For full information on fees please visit Warwick University’s website here
There are no formal entry requirements. However, you will need to demonstrate that you have the potential and motivation to study at degree level. You will need to complete a 2+2 Application form. A written test must be completed successfully before an applicant is called for interview.
Course Summary
Length of study: 4 years
Start month: October
UCAS code: N/A
Study campus: Henley
Study option(s): Full time
Course level: Level 6
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Making your application
We will check your application to see if you meet the standard entry requirements for the course. If you do, you’ll receive an invitation via email to attend an interview with a Curriculum Tutor.
Fees and funding
If you are aged 16-18 and applying for a full-time programme, then you will not have to pay for your course. If you are aged 19+ then there may be a fee for your course.
Why Coventry
From entry-level qualifications, through to degree-level and specialist professional courses there’s something here for students with little or no formal education right up to career high-flyers. Expect a vibrant environment where you can meet people from different backgrounds and cultures.
