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Department of Social & Policy Sciences offer holder events

Experience what it'll be like to study your chosen social and policy sciences course at Bath. You must have an undergraduate degree offer to attend.

Join us at an offer holder event

We offer in-person offer holder events that cover our social and policy sciences courses.


After you receive an offer to study one of our undergraduate social and policy sciences courses, you can attend an offer holder event.

You don’t have to accept your offer to attend an offer holder event.

2026 offer holder event dates

As a social and policy sciences degree offer holder, you can attend an In-Person Offer Holder Day in 2026.

Offer Holder Days take place on our University of Bath campus and allow you to experience what life as a Bath student is like.

Our 2026 dates include University and Department-level sessions to help you make an informed decision about studying at Bath. We advise that you book early to make sure you get a place on your preferred day.

Course Saturday 21 February Saturday 25 April
BSc (Hons) Criminology Yes Yes
BSc (Hons) International Development with Economics Yes Yes
BSc (Hons) Social Policy Yes Yes
BSc (Hons) Social Sciences Yes Yes
BSc (Hons) Social Work and Applied Social Studies No Yes
BSc (Hons) Sociology and Social Policy Yes Yes
BSc (Hons) Sociology Yes Yes

Please note: You need to register for your chosen Offer Holder Day using the link in your invitation email. The subject line for this email was 'Congratulations on your offer! Join us at an Offer Holder Event'.

Once you have booked, you'll receive information about travel, campus accessibility, and where to go when you get here.

In-person Offer Holder Days will take place between approximately 9.30am and 4pm. We will add exact timings and timetables to this page soon.

In-person Offer Holder Days


At an in-person OHD, you can experience our campus, speak to staff and students, and see the places that you’ll live and study in during your time with us.

The day will consist of University and Department-level sessions.

During University-level sessions, you will:

  • join a campus tour
  • view our accommodation 1
  • hear about our student support
  • visit the Information Fair to learn more about things like careers and employability opportunities, admissions, and campus facilities

At Department-level, you'll spend time with the Department of Social & Policy Sciences, which runs our social and policy sciences courses.

During this, you’ll:

  • speak to students and teaching staff
  • experience a live taster lecture
  • find out more about course-specific opportunities, like professional placements
  • view the study spaces you’ll be able to use when you arrive at Bath
Find out more about OHDs

Contact us

If you have any questions about our offer holder events, please contact us.


  1. We cannot guarantee all facilities will be available during OHD tours. Some may be in use for teaching or closed for maintenance