Bachelor in Social Analytics (BSc)

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Jan 25, 2027. Tuition comes to 20,450 GBP per year.

The Bachelor in Social Analytics at Cardiff University is a 3-year degree for students interested in using data to understand social issues. It's taught in English and open to high school graduates.

The curriculum focuses on skills like data analysis, statistical modeling, and research design, with subjects like social network analysis and machine learning. Students will work on real-world projects to develop their skills.

Graduates can work as Data Analysts, Social Media Analysts, Market Researchers, or Public Health Specialists, applying their skills in industries like healthcare, marketing, or government.

Cardiff University, established in 1883 and located in the capital of Wales, is a research-led institution with a global reputation for high-quality, innovative scholarship. Home to more than 33,000 students, including over 9,000 international students from more than 100 countries, the university offers a vibrant, multicultural campus within a dynamic city. Teaching is informed by cutting-edge research, ensuring students learn from academic leaders who are active in advancing knowledge and addressing real-world challenges.

The university provides a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across faculties, with roughly 266 programs available that span the arts, sciences, engineering, business, and health disciplines. Cardiff emphasizes a student-centered approach, offering strong academic support, opportunities for study abroad, and industry partnerships that help students gain practical experience. Many undergraduates benefit from international exchanges and placements that enhance employability and global perspective.

Cardiff’s civic mission prioritizes community engagement, sustainability, and public good, with initiatives that contribute to regional health, wealth, and wellbeing. The campus environment supports extracurricular involvement, research internships, and student societies that enrich campus life. For international applicants seeking a research-intensive university in a welcoming capital city, Cardiff combines academic rigor, global connections, and extensive support services to help students thrive.