Social Sciences: Associate Degree (HNC)

SCQF LEVEL 7

DURATION:

One year

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:

You will be expected to have three Highers at level C or above, preferably in English or Social Science Subjects. Students who have successfully completed a SCQF level course including Newbattle Abbey College’s NC Social Sciences will be considered.

PROGRESSION ROUTES:

On successful completion of the 1st year of this course, students will progress to 2nd year at Queen Margaret University to study:

BSc (Hons) Psychology
BSc (Hons) Psychology & Sociology
BSc (Hons) Public Sociology

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Newbattle Abbey College and Queen Margaret University College (QMU) have developed a new way to achieve a degree. As an Associate Student you will be fully enrolled as a QMU student from day one, but you will study the first year of your degree course at Newbattle Abbey College to complete an HNC.

Our one year full-time HNC Social Sciences is an Associate Student Scheme, run in partnership with QMU. Students who successfully complete this course will progress to Year 2 in certain undergraduate programmes at QMU. This course is available on a residential and non-residential basis.

All applications for this course are through UCAS (code P5B9). Applications can be made to UCAS until the end of June or until the course closes.

For admissions enquiries, please contact the admissions team at Queen Margaret University (admissions@qmu.ac.uk, 0131 474 0000).

For all other enquiries relating to this course, please contact the Student Administration Team at Newbattle Abbey College (StudentAdmin@nac.ac.uk, 0131 663 1921)

COURSE CONTENT

Sociology

Psychology

Research and Methodology

There’s a really strong sense of support here. You feel it as you walk through the door!

Many more degree options are open for you after studying at Newbattle. See the QMU website for more information on the courses available.

SCQF LEVEL 7

DURATION:

One year

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:

You will be expected to have three Highers at level C or above, preferably in English or Social Science Subjects. Students who have successfully completed a SCQF level course including Newbattle Abbey College’s NC Social Sciences will be considered.

PROGRESSION ROUTES:

On successful completion of the 1st year of this course, students will progress to 2nd year at Queen Margaret University to study:

BSc (Hons) Psychology
BSc (Hons) Psychology & Sociology
BSc (Hons) Public Sociology

Image: associate degree

Newbattle Abbey College and Queen Margaret University College (QMU) have developed a new way to achieve a degree. As an Associate Student you will be fully enrolled as a QMU student from day one, but you will study the first year of your degree course at Newbattle Abbey College to complete an HNC.

Our one year full-time HNC Social Sciences is an Associate Student Scheme, run in partnership with QMU. Students who successfully complete this course will progress to Year 2 in certain undergraduate programmes at QMU. This course is available on a residential and non-residential basis.

All applications for this course are through UCAS (code P5B9). Applications can be made to UCAS until the end of June or until the course closes.

For admissions enquiries, please contact the admissions team at Queen Margaret University (admissions@qmu.ac.uk, 0131 474 000).

For all other enquiries relating to this course, please contact the Student Administration Team at Newbattle Abbey College (StudentAdmin@nac.ac.uk, 0131 663 1921)

COURSE CONTENT

Sociology

Psychology

Research and methodology

“There’s a really strong sense of support here. You feel it as you walk through the door!”

Many more degree options are open for you after studying at Newbattle. See the QMU website for more information on the courses available.
Image: associate degree

Newbattle Abbey College and Queen Margaret University College (QMU) have developed a new way to achieve a degree. As an Associate Student you will be fully enrolled as a QMU student from day one, but you will study the first year of your degree course at Newbattle Abbey College to complete an HNC.

Our one year full-time HNC Social Sciences is an Associate Student Scheme, run in partnership with QMU. Students who successfully complete this course will progress to Year 2 in certain undergraduate programmes at QMU. This course is available on a residential and non-residential basis.

All applications for this course are through UCAS (code P5B9). Applications can be made to UCAS until the end of June or until the course closes.

For admissions enquiries, please contact the admissions team at Queen Margaret University (admissions@qmu.ac.uk, 0131 474 000).

For all other enquiries relating to this course, please contact the Student Administration Team at Newbattle Abbey College (StudentAdmin@nac.ac.uk, 0131 663 1921)

SCQF LEVEL 7

DURATION:

One year

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:

You will be expected to have three Highers at level C or above, preferably in English or Social Science Subjects. Students who have successfully completed a SCQF level course including Newbattle Abbey College’s NC Social Sciences will be considered.

PROGRESSION ROUTES:

On successful completion of the 1st year of this course, students will progress to 2nd year at Queen Margaret University to study:

BSc (Hons) Psychology
BSc (Hons) Psychology & Sociology
BSc (Hons) Public Sociology

COURSE CONTENT

Sociology

Psychology

Research and methodology

“There’s a really strong sense of support here. You feel it as you walk through the door!”

Many more degree options are open for you after studying at Newbattle. See the QMU website for more information on the courses available.