Faculty of Social SciencesFrom£5,100.00 At the Faculty of Social Sciences, explore the complexities of society through disciplines like sociology, psychology, political science, and economics. This programme offers a deep dive into how individuals, communities, and nations interact, shaping everything from policies to cultural norms. You’ll analyse key concepts in social theory, examine current events critically, and explore the impact of political and economic systems on daily life. With a focus on applying theory to real-world issues, you’ll engage in debates, research projects, and case studies, honing your analytical and problem-solving skills. Collaboration with peers and guidance from expert educators foster the communication and teamwork abilities which are vital for careers in public policy, research, or advocacy. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and tools to address complex social challenges and drive positive change in a diverse and interconnected world. More info… Start Date Choose an option06/07/202520/07/202503/08/2025 Duration Choose an option2 weeks4 weeksx Clear Faculty of Social Sciences quantity Add to cart SKU: e46645a8c1a1 Faculty of Social Sciences Immerse yourself in the study of modern society at the Faculty of Social Sciences. Students explore captivating subjects such as psychology, sociology, and economics through hands-on experiments, like behavioural analysis and game theory simulations. Engaging workshops in areas such as conflict resolution and ethical debates challenge students’ critical thinking, while interactive group projects explore real-world social issues like inequality and cultural diversity. With guidance from expert tutors and access to cutting-edge research, participants refine their analytical and problem-solving skills, gaining the confidence to excel academically. The perfect summer school for budding social scientists! Faculty of Social Sciences Price Duration Location Ages Start Dates From £5100 2-4 weeks Cambridge 15-17 Summer 2025 Book Now Course Overview What’s Included? Course Objectives Course Modules Scroll / Drag Academic Content 25 hours of subject-specific academic content per week with an experienced subject tutor, delivered through interactive seminars and hands-on practical workshops Time to Shine Opportunities to apply and share this knowledge with your peers through dynamic group projects, culminating in the end-of-the-week Time to Shine Ceremony Industry Programme An action-packed programme of guest speakers and industry experiences each week designed to give you first-hand insight into your chosen field Dedicated Academic Coaching Dedicated academic coaching sessions designed to support you in applying for a UK university, whether that’s writing a personal statement or preparing for a presentation English Language Development Numerous opportunities throughout your academic program to develop your English language skills, whether that’s building vocabulary to talk about your subject, or developing your speaking skills to present your Time To Shine project. This course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of psychology and sociology. By the end of the programme, you will have developed the skills to analyse social behavior, understand psychological processes, and critically evaluate societal issues. This course is ideal for students interested in pursuing careers in psychology, sociology, social work, or related fields. Introduction to Psychology This module offers a foundational understanding of psychology, focusing on the study of human behaviour and mental processes. You will explore key topics such as cognitive development, personality theories, and abnormal psychology. Through case studies and psychological experiments, you will gain insights into how individuals think, feel, and behave, and how these processes are influenced by biological, social, and environmental factors. Foundations of Sociology In this module, you will delve into the study of society, examining the structures and institutions that shape human interactions. You will explore topics such as socialisation, cultural norms, and social stratification. Through critical discussions and sociological research, you will analyse how societal factors influence individual and group behaviour, and how social change occurs within communities. Social Psychology and Group Dynamics This module bridges the gap between psychology and sociology by exploring how individual behaviour is influenced by social contexts. You will study topics such as group behaviour, conformity, aggression, and social identity. Through experiments and group activities, you will learn how social influences shape attitudes, behaviours, and relationships, providing a deeper understanding of human interaction within societal frameworks. “In his first call home, my child said “Mom, I want to stay longer, and you can already subscribe for next year”. He came back enthusiastic, he enjoyed learning in such a multicultural environment.” Arianna Parent Read Case Study View all Case Studies Brochure Download Download the brochure to learn more about the course and view a sample timetable. Download Brochure Our immersive pre-university experiences are delivered by SBC, the UK’s number 1 multi-campus summer school for children aged 6-17. Have a Question? Get in Touch