Our Department of Social & Policy Sciences live Virtual Applicant Visit Days will take place between February to April 2022. You can attend these virtual events if you're an offer-holder for one of these courses:
- BSc Criminology
- BSc International Development with Economics
- BSc Social Policy
- BSc Social Sciences
- BSc Sociology and Social Policy
- BSc Sociology
Our Applicant Visit Days are just for offer holders, and will give you a real insight into what it's like to study at the University. You will meet current students and members of staff from the Department and have the chance to ask all the questions you need to make your decision.
All events will take place live via Microsoft Teams.
Applicant Visit Day schedules
Saturday 12 February 2022
Start | Finish | Description |
---|---|---|
10.15am | 10.45am | Welcome to the day – Dr Sarah Moore, Head of Department |
10.45am | 11am | Taster Lecture 1 with Question & Answer (Q&A) – Dr Philippa Woods - Criminology |
11am | 11.15am | Taster Lecture 2 with Q&A – Professor Joe Devine – International Development with Economics |
11.15am | 11.30am | Taster Lecture 3 with Q&A – Dr John Troyer - Sociology |
11.30am | 11.50am | Placements Talk – with student experiences |
11.50am | 12.20pm | Q&A session with current students |
Wednesday 16 March 2022
Start | Finish | Description |
---|---|---|
3.30pm | 3.45pm | Welcome to the day – Dr Sarah Moore, Head of Department |
3.45pm | 4pm | Taster Lecture 1 with Q&A – Dr Philippa Woods - Criminology |
4pm | 4.15pm | Taster Lecture 2 with Q&A – Professor Joe Devine – International Development with Economics |
4.15pm | 4.30pm | Taster Lecture 3 with Q&A – Dr John Troyer - Sociology |
4.30pm | 4.50pm | Placements Talk – with student experiences |
4.50pm | 5.20pm | Q&A session with current students |
Saturday 2 April 2022
Start | Finish | Description |
---|---|---|
10.15am | 10.45am | Welcome to the day – Dr Sarah Moore, Head of Department |
10.45am | 11am | Taster Lecture 1 with Question & Answer (Q&A) – Dr Philippa Woods - Criminology |
11am | 11.15am | Taster Lecture 2 with Q&A – Professor Joe Devine – International Development with Economics |
11.15am | 11.30am | Taster Lecture 3 with Q&A – Dr John Troyer - Sociology |
11.30am | 11.50am | Placements Talk – with student experiences |
11.50am | 12.20pm | Q&A session with current students |
As well as joining a virtual Applicant Visit Day, take a look at our Social and Policy Sciences Virtual Experience page, where you can watch videos from current students, find out more about placement opportunities and explore the campus on our virtual campus tour.