Humanities and Social Sciences

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Foundation Programme
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The Foundation Programme in Humanities and Social Sciences at OnCampus London South Bank University prepares you for advanced undergraduate study by developing your understanding of key global issues and academic skills. You will explore subjects such as Globalisation and International Relations, alongside Business Behaviours and essential Skills for Humanities and Social Sciences. This programme is ideal if you are seeking a robust academic grounding and wish to progress to a degree in fields like Law, Politics, Sociology, or Urban Planning at London South Bank University.

This foundation programme is delivered on campus and studied full-time over three semesters, offering a structured and supportive learning environment. You will engage in a blend of lectures, seminars, and independent study, fostering critical thinking and analytical abilities. The curriculum is designed to build your confidence and competence in academic research and communication, ensuring you are well-prepared for the demands of higher education. Upon successful completion, you will have a clear pathway to a range of undergraduate degrees at London South Bank University.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides an introduction to the broad fields of humanities and social sciences. Students will explore foundational concepts and methodologies across various disciplines, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills. The curriculum aims to enhance understanding of human culture, society, and the complexities of the human experience.

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

12% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 20,263.00 USD 22,911.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 20,263.00 USD 22,911.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 1,115.00 - USD 3,296.00
Food & Groceries USD 4,833.00 - USD 9,666.00
Transport USD 1,128.00 - USD 2,417.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,611.00 - USD 3,222.00
Estimated Total USD 7,572.00 - USD 15,305.00

Living cost estimates are based on London South Bank Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

94%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Accounting & AuditingArtificial Intelligence & Machine LearningAutomation & RoboticsCybersecurity & Network SecurityFintech & Mobile MoneyIndustrial & Mechanical EngineeringIndustrial & Offshore ConstructionInternational & Human Rights LawJournalism & ReportingOil & Gas Exploration & Production

Top Employers Hiring for this course

AECOM

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Crown Prosecution Service

Environment Agency

European commission

Kings College London

London South Bank University

Ministry of Justice UK

Why Study Humanities and Social Sciences at OnCampus London South Bank University

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Very Fast Application response time

OnCampus London South Bank University typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at OnCampus London South Bank University in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Humanities and Social Sciences at OnCampus London South Bank University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time if enrolled in degree courses. Full-time work is allowed during breaks, and no separate work permit is needed.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet English language requirements, you can take tests like TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. For TOEFL, an overall score of 73 is needed, while IELTS requires a minimum overall score of 4.0.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Possible job titles include Criminologist, Social Worker, Legal Assistant, Urban Planner, and Policy Analyst.

What will I actually study in this course?

When you successfully complete the OnCampus London South Bank programme you have the opportunity to progress to a choice of English-taught undergraduate degrees at London South Bank University.


Humanities and Social Sciences

  • BSc (Hons) Criminology
  • BSc (Hons) Criminology with Psychology
  • LLB (Hons) Law
  • BA (Hons) Politics and International Relations
  • BA (Hons) Urban and Environmental Planning
  • BSc (Hons) Sociology

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The course has two intake months: January and September. You can join either of these times depending on your application status.
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