About the School of Social Sciences, Humanities & Law
Excellence in teaching and research
The School of Social Sciences, Humanities & Law provides excellence in teaching and research in a diverse range of areas including criminology, education, law, policing and investigation, psychology, social work and sociology.
Our courses are underpinned by:
- contemporary research and professional practice
- a commitment to developing employability skills and employment prospects
- a personalised learning experience
- high quality support and feedback.
Workforce development
In addition to our traditional portfolio of programmes the School has a strong record in workforce development. For example in the area of policing we work a number of police forces in the UK as well as across the globe.
English language
The School hosts the English language unit, which provides pre-sessional and in-sessional English for international students.
Research
The School has an international reputation in research in a number of areas and is home to the Social Futures Institute.
