Bachelor of Social Science

Rhodes University ·Degree

APS

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Course Description

The Bachelor of Social Science (BSocSci) focuses on the scientific study of human behaviour, societies, and social systems. Students typically study subjects such as sociology, psychology, political science, anthropology, and development studies. The programme encourages critical thinking about social issues such as inequality, culture, governance, and community development. Through research, data analysis, and academic discussions, students gain a deeper understanding of how societies function and how social policies and institutions influence people’s lives. This degree prepares graduates for roles in research, community development, policy analysis, and various social service fields.
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Admission Requirements

English HL: 60%
English FAL: 65%

Career Opportunities

Careers will be determined by the majoring option you choose. Careers may include; Policy or data analyst, development specialist, state & civil society research organisations, political scientist, economist, sociologist, psychologist and anthropologist.
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