Human, Social, and Political Sciences

About this course

Human, Social and Political Sciences at the University of Cambridge is an unusually ambitious degree precisely because it refuses to treat social, political and human questions as belonging to separate intellectual boxes. In the modern world, the forces that shape societies, states and individuals are interconnected in ways that disciplinary boundaries can obscure. This programme brings together social anthropology, politics, sociology, psychology and related fields to give you a genuinely integrated understanding of human behaviour, social organisation and political life. Studying at Cambridge means working within a collegiate system where supervisions, small-group teaching, seminars and lectures combine to create an intense intellectual environment. You will develop exceptional skills in reading, argument and writing, learning to engage with theoretical frameworks from across the soci

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 52% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 19% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 4% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 9% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 13% of graduatescards →
• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 7% of graduatescards →

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