The BA (Hons) Politics and Sociology with International Foundation at INTO University of Stirling is your pathway to understanding the complex social and political forces that shape our world. This programme is ideal for students seeking a comprehensive introduction to political and sociological concepts, alongside essential study skills, before progressing to an undergraduate degree. You will explore foundational theories in political science and sociology, develop critical thinking abilities, and enhance your English for academic purposes. This integrated foundation programme offers a unique opportunity to prepare for higher education in the UK.
Studied full-time on campus over four semesters, this foundation programme provides a structured learning experience designed to build your academic confidence and subject knowledge. You will engage with core modules including Political and Sociological Concepts, Study Skills for Business and Humanities, and English for Academic Purposes, alongside subjects like Economics and Film and Media Studies. This blended approach ensures you are well-prepared for the rigours of undergraduate study. Upon successful completion, you will be ready to progress to your chosen undergraduate degree at the University of Stirling, equipped with enhanced academic and language skills.