
Humanities and Social Sciences Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education CertHE
Course Overview - Humanities and Social Sciences Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education CertHE
Why this course?
• Once you complete your CertHE, you can progress onto studying a degree
• #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)
• Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)
About this course
Our Humanities and Social Sciences Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education is a one year course that will give you the skills and confidence you need to succeed in a career in humanities and social sciences, or prepare you for a full degree in t...
<strong>Why this course?</strong><br/><br/>• Once you complete your CertHE, you can progress onto studying a degree<br/>• #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)<br/>• Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)<br/><br/><strong>About this course</strong><br/><br/>Our Humanities and Social Sciences Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education is a one year course that will give you the skills and confidence you need to succeed in a career in humanities and social sciences, or prepare you for a full degree in the field.<br/><br/><strong>Skills</strong><br/><br/>You’ll gain a basic understanding of using English for academic purposes and a thorough grounding in academic study skills, such as essay structure, exam technique, referencing, journal and library research. <br/><br/>You’ll be introduced to the concepts of sociology and how sociologists conduct their research. Topics will be drawn from current affairs to highlight how sociology is a subject that responds to what is going on in the world around us and how it often challenges our own assumptions on various issues.<br/><br/>Youll gain a broad and critical understanding of the relationship between crime and its social and legal context. <br/><br/><strong>Career opportunities</strong> <br/><br/>Our Humanities and Social Sciences Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education will give you the subject-specific skills and confidence you need for a profession in humanities and social sciences or to prepare you for studying your undergraduate degree with us.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Main Site
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Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
L5FS
Institution Code
R48
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
---|---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £16,950 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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