Foundation Certificate Law and Social Sciences
For entry to the 1st year of an undergraduate degree at the University of York. Your course length is determined mainly by your English language level (UKVI IELTS score or accepted equivalent).
All students take a set of common or similar modules to gain key skills for university. If your course is longer than 2 terms, you’ll take extra modules designed to improve your English language level, academic skills and basic subject knowledge.
Common modules taken by all students:
- Introduction to Law
- Language and Study Skills 2
- State and Society
- Statistics
Extra support: for 3-term courses, you will also take Academic Skills and English language modules to give you additional preparation for university:
- Contemporary Global Issues
- Foundation Mathematics
- Language and Study Skills 1
Progression Degree:
- Applied Social Science BA (Hons)
- Archaeology BSc (Hons)
- Archaeology BA (Hons)
- Archaeology and Heritage BA (Hons)
- Criminology BA (Hons)
- Curating and Art History BA (Hons)
- Curating and Art History with a year abroad BA (Hons)
- English Language and Linguistics BA (Hons)
- Film and Television Production BSc (Hons)
- French and Linguistics with a year abroad BA (Hons)
- French and Philosophy BA (Hons)
- German and Linguistics with a year abroad BA (Hons)
- German and Philosophy BA (Hons)
- Historical Archaeology BA (Hons)
- History BA (Hons)
- History (with a Year Abroad) BA (Hons)
- History and French BA (Hons)
- History and History of Art BA (Hons)
- History and Philosophy BA (Hons)
- Social Policy BA (Hons)
- Social Policy (Crime and Criminal Justice) BA (Hons)
- Social and Political Sciences BA (Hons)
