Social and Public Policy (Ethics and Justice) (with a year in industry)

About this programme

Understand the diversity of human needs and how social and public policies affect social progress There's plenty of opportunities to explore our campus and meet us. Sign up for email alerts to be the first to know of any upcoming events. 'By combining your degree Social and Public Policy degree with Ethics & Justice, you can also explore related foundational issues in moral, legal, and political philosophy, which includes challenging your thinking on life’s biggest questions in relation to ethics, politics, and law, as well as the nature of knowledge in relation to social sciences. Social progress depends on effectively designed social and public policies that aim to distribute resources to maximise human welfare and minimise social disadvantage . The study of Social and Public Policy addresses the best ways to achieve these outcomes, drawing on concepts and theories from all social science disciplines . By combining your degree with Ethics and Justice, you will also explore related foundational issues in ethics and political philosophy . As independent, critical thinkers, you will graduate equipped to tackle complex problems and produce creative solutions, apply sophisticated theoretical knowledge of society, policy, and philosophy, and promote collaborative approaches in your working lives . This degree is outward-looking and incorporates strong links with the broader policy community, opportunities to engage with leading policy organisations and an international perspective to studying social issues . You will develop a versatility of knowledge and skills that will e