Course Overview
Sheffield Hallam University’s postgraduate programmes in Psychology, Sociology & Politics provide advanced training in research, analytical methods, policy analysis, governance, human behaviour, public health and social enquiry. Graduates develop strong critical thinking, empirical research and professional skills that are applicable across public, private and non‑profit sectors. With opportunities for practical experience, real‑world projects, and focused academic study, these degrees prepare students for leadership roles, specialist careers or further academic research such as PhDs. Whether focusing on psychology, social policy, public health or international relations, students gain a comprehensive understanding of global and societal challenges relevant to contemporary professional environments.
Career Prospects
Postgraduate degrees in psychology, sociology, politics and social sciences open careers in:
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Policy analysis & research
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Public sector management
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NGOs & international organisations
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Social research & community development
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Public health & population studies
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Education, counselling & psychology support roles (further training may be required)
Entry Requirements
📌 Academic Requirements
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A recognised bachelor’s degree (usually equivalent to a UK 2:1 honours degree) in a relevant field (psychology, social sciences, politics, sociology, health etc.).
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Some courses may accept a 2:2 with substantial relevant experience.
📌 English Language Proficiency
International students (including Bangladeshi) usually require one of the following:
| Test | Typical Requirement |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.0–6.5 overall (min 5.5–6.0 per skill) |
| TOEFL iBT | ~79–90 overall |
| PTE Academic | ~54–59 overall |
| Duolingo English Test | ~110–115 overall |
Psychology programmes, especially conversion routes, often require higher scores (e.g., IELTS 7.0). Always check specific course pages.
📄 Additional Required Documents
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Academic transcripts & degree certificates
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English language test report
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Personal statement / statement of purpose
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CV / Resume
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Academic or professional references
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Passport copy
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Financial documents for CAS and UK visa (upon offer)
Fees & Funding
International Tuition Fees (2026/27):
Most postgraduate programmes cost around £18,600 total for the full award (annual variations apply).
Scholarships & Funding:
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International scholarships offered by the university
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Alumni discounts
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Some external scholarships (GREAT, Chevening etc., separate applications)
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