OnCampus Reading United Kingdom

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 January 2027

Course Overview

The Foundation Programme in Humanities and Social Sciences at OnCampus Reading is your gateway to undergraduate study, specifically designed for international students seeking to build a strong academic foundation. You will explore critical areas such as Globalisation and International Relations, and develop essential Human Interactions Skills for Humanities, preparing you for the rigours of higher education. This programme offers a supportive environment to enhance your English language proficiency and subject knowledge, ensuring you are well-equipped for your chosen degree path at the University of Reading. This full-time, on-campus programme is typically studied over three semesters, immersing you in a dynamic learning experience.

You will engage with academic content through lectures, seminars, and interactive workshops, fostering a deep understanding of complex social and global issues. The curriculum is carefully structured to build your confidence and academic capabilities, culminating in a guaranteed placement on a suitable undergraduate degree at the University of Reading. You will graduate with the academic preparedness and intercultural understanding necessary for success in your future studies and career.

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 within these areas. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and analytical skills through the examination of diverse human experiences and societal structures.

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

16% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 31,382.00 USD 37,469.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 31,382.00 USD 37,469.00

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

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 1,126.00 - USD 3,275.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,222.00 - USD 4,028.00
Transport USD 806.00 - USD 3,222.00
Utilities & Bills USD 4,028.00 - USD 5,034.00
Estimated Total USD 8,056.00 - USD 11,278.00

Living cost estimates are based on Reading Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

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

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising & Media SalesAerospace Engineering & DesignEnergy Policy & RegulationHome Health & Long‑Term CareMedia Research & AnalyticsMuseums & Cultural HeritageQuality Assurance & TestingSoftware Development & EngineeringSports & AthleticsTheme Parks & Leisure

Top Employers Hiring for this course

AQA

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

British Council

Deloitte UK

Department for Business and Trade

EY

European commission

Why Study Humanities And Social Sciences at OnCampus Reading

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Very Fast Application response time

OnCampus Reading typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at OnCampus Reading 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 Reading

Can I work while studying?

International students in the UK can work part-time based on their study level. Students in diploma programs can work up to 10 hours per week during term time.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you need an IELTS with a listening score of 4.0, an overall score of 4.5, and at least 4.0 in reading, speaking, and writing. This ensures you have the necessary English proficiency for the program.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Potential job titles include International Relations Specialist, Social Researcher, and Humanities Educator.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Foundation Programme in Humanities and Social Sciences at OnCampus Reading is your gateway to undergraduate study, specifically designed for international students seeking to build a strong academic foundation. You will explore critical areas such as Globalisation and International Relations, and develop essential Human Interactions Skills for Humanities, preparing you for the rigours of higher education. This programme offers a supportive environment to enhance your English language

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Humanities and Social Sciences Foundation Programme at OnCampus Reading starts in January. This full-time program is designed for international students aiming to prepare for undergraduate studies.
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