The School of Applied Social Studies, UCC, extends a warm welcome to visiting students.  The School is a centre of excellence in the Social Sciences and is one of the largest and most diverse schools in UCC.  Our ethos is encapsulated in our mission statement:

"The School of Applied Social Studies provides an educational and scholarly environment which promotes a culture of critical intellectual and practice enquiry in the Social Sciences, based upon participation, inclusion and diversity".

The School is strongly student-centred and prides itself on supporting its students through their studies.  There is a large academic staff group committed to teaching, research and providing a very positive student experience.  We offer a wide range of undergraduate modules in the core disciplines of social policy, social work, and youth and community work.

To assist you in making a decision on your module choices, this page provides links to modules available to visiting students. Specific details on module credit weighting, teaching methods, assessment criteria, and learning outcomes are accessible in the links below.