Social Policy at Ulster University
Social Policy (BSc (Hons), L401) at Ulster University asked for 104–111 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ulster.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~111 points
Moderatearound CCC
Published as 104 - 111 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check ulster.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 111
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 20% had fewer than the 111 asked.
25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, other higher education 10%, no formal qualifications 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- L401 · L4 social policy
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
75%
still studying
UK 90%
10%
left higher education
UK 9%
20%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
30 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%90%
Learning opportunities96%85%
Assessment and feedback91%82%
Academic support89%91%
Organisation and management92%87%
Learning resources95%89%
Student voice83%82%
15 final-year students · 64% responded · NSS 2025-26
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Belfast, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland
- Postcode
- BT15 1ED
Subjects
social policy social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Belfast
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Social policy at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | BA Intelligence and International Security BA (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| BPP University | Health and Care BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Bucks New University | Global Security with Aviation BSc (Hons) | 88 - 112 points | — |
| Coventry University | Criminal Law and Justice LLB (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Keele University | Criminology and Criminal Justice BA (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Hertfordshire | Criminology and Criminal Justice BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Huddersfield | Crime and Criminal Justice BSc (Hons) | BBC - BCC | 96–111 |
| University of Northampton | Criminal and Corporate Investigation BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Wales Trinity Saint David | Psychology with Criminology BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Ulster University | Social Policy this course | 104 - 111 points | 96–111 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Sociology and Social Policy BSc (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
See all 228 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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