By studying UNE’s Bachelor of Social Science degree you will develop a comprehensive and valuable understanding of human societies and social thought, behaviour and relationships in their varied social, psychological and political manifestations, with potential for a rewarding career in social science related areas.  You will get a thorough grounding in sociology and psychology, plus you can choose from a broad range of majors including political studies, philosophy, international studies, and criminology to satisfy your interests, research and work. The skills you will learn in research, critical analysis and evaluation are transferable across a range of employment opportunities, future proofing your career.

By completing UNE’s Bachelor of Social Science, you will be well placed for positions in the public and private sectors.  Some of the areas employing social science graduates include:

• federal, state and local government departments and agencies that focus on family, community and health services
• market and social research
• non-governmental organisations including aid agencies, and advocacy groups
• human resource management
• media and journalism
• academic research.