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Whether you’re passionate about advocating for justice, shaping public policy, or leading in political arenas, our policy and politics degree programmes equip you with the knowledge, skills, and leadership abilities needed to make a real impact on the world. Challenge the status quo, drive meaningful change, and improve lives on a local and global scale.

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Supporting you to develop professional community development practice in order to transform communities.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

Supporting you to develop professional community development practice in order to transform communities.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

A one year pre-vocational introduction to Community Youth Studies

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Derry~Londonderry campus

A one year pre-vocational introduction to Community Youth Studies

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

Embark on a professional career working with young people in the community.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

Embark on a professional career of youth work, working with young people in the community.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

Embark on a professional career working with young people in the community.

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UCAS code: L521

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

Embark on a professional career of youth work, working with young people in the community.

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UCAS code: L521

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

Health and Social Care Policy focuses on policy issues facing our society such as providing and financing healthcare, health inequalities and ageing.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

Health and Social Care Policy focuses on policy issues facing our society such as providing and financing healthcare, health inequalities and ageing.

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UCAS code: L510

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

Health and Social Care Policy focuses on policy issues facing our society such as providing and financing healthcare, health inequalities and ageing.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

Health and Social Care Policy focuses on policy issues facing our society such as providing and financing healthcare, health inequalities and ageing.

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UCAS code: L510

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

The Ulster Law School has an excellent reputation for teaching, research, student support and student development.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

The Ulster Law School has an excellent reputation for teaching, research, student support and student development.

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UCAS code: M1LF

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

The Ulster Law School has an excellent reputation for teaching, research, student support and student development.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

A dynamic subject essential to understanding people, power and policies in a changing world.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

A dynamic subject essential to understanding people, power and policies in a changing world.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

A dynamic subject essential to understanding people, power and policies in a changing world.

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UCAS code: L200

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

A dynamic subject essential to understanding people, power and policies in a changing world.

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UCAS code: L200

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

A dynamic subject essential to understanding people, power and policies in a changing world.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

A dynamic subject essential to understanding people, power and policies in a changing world.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

A dynamic subject essential to understanding people, power and policies in a changing world.

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UCAS code: L2M9

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

A dynamic subject essential to understanding people, power and policies in a changing world.

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UCAS code: L2M9

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

This course explores the causes of social problems and how societies strive to address and resolve them.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

This course explores the causes of social problems and how societies strive to address and resolve them.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

This course explores the causes of social problems and how societies strive to address and resolve them.

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UCAS code: L401

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

This course explores the causes of social problems and how societies strive to address and resolve them.

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UCAS code: L401

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

This course explores the causes of social problems and how societies strive to address and resolve them.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

This course explores the causes of social problems and how societies strive to address and resolve them.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

This course explores the causes of social problems and how societies strive to address and resolve them.

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UCAS code: L4M9

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

This course explores the causes of social problems and how societies strive to address and resolve them.

Key Information

UCAS code: L4M9

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

This course explores the causes of social problems and how societies strive to address and resolve them.

Key Information

Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

This course explores the causes of social problems and how societies strive to address and resolve them.

Key Information

Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

This course explores the causes of social problems and how societies strive to address and resolve them.

Key Information

UCAS code: L4LH

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

This course explores the causes of social problems and how societies strive to address and resolve them.

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UCAS code: L4LH

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, regularly achieving 100% satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, regularly achieving 100% satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

Sociology at UU has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, regularly achieving 100% satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

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UCAS code: L300

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

Sociology at UU has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, regularly achieving 100% satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

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UCAS code: L300

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, regularly achieving 100% satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, regularly achieving 100% satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, achieving outstanding satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

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UCAS code: L3M8

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Derry~Londonderry campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, achieving outstanding satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

Key Information

UCAS code: L3M8

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, achieving outstanding satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

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UCAS code: L3X3

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Derry~Londonderry campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, achieving outstanding satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

Key Information

UCAS code: L3X3

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, achieving outstanding satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

Key Information

UCAS code: L3LH

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Derry~Londonderry campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, achieving outstanding satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

Key Information

UCAS code: L3LH

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, regularly achieving 100% satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

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Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, regularly achieving 100% satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

Key Information

Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, achieving outstanding satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

Key Information

UCAS code: L3LG

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Derry~Londonderry campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, regularly achieving 100% satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

Key Information

UCAS code: L3LF

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026/27

Belfast campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, achieving outstanding satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

Key Information

UCAS code: L3LG

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, regularly achieving 100% satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.

Key Information

UCAS code: L3LF

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus