Virtual Humanities and Social Sciences Taster Day

In a globalised and fast-changing world, you have the potential to help shape the lives of the next generation – and we've got the courses to start your journey.

Understand and tackle society’s most enduring problems past and present. Explore relevant social, political and ethical questions including campaigns like Black Lives Matter, #MeToo, fake news, green politics and more. Combine perspectives and historic flashpoints. Tackle the issues that matter most to you.

That’s what a Humanities and Social Sciences degree looks like.

See what you could study at our virtual taster day on the 28 January 2021 and start building a solid foundation for your future studies and career.

At our online taster day, you’ll:
- Look at all the subject areas including History, Politics and International Relations, English Literature, Sociology, and Childhood Studies
- Find out what it’s like to study these subjects at degree level
- Discover our links to industry and how to kick-start your career
- Pick and choose what you’d like to get involved in, from a collection of online webinars, student chat and advice
- Ask current students your questions and hear about their active learning experiences
- Discover life as a student in Portsmouth and explore all our city has to offer
Explore different options such as studying a degree apprenticeship