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Events and resources for your students

Students can use the following resources to find out more about their chosen subject area, explore new disciplines and find out more about the importance of social science.  

Academic support

Academic resources

  • A list of suggested preliminary reading for each of our degree programmes can be accessed on the relevant programme page. 
  • Our Virtual Undergraduate Open Day academic department pages include videos, Q&A sessions, Taster Sessions and links to departmental blogs, podcasts, videos and research highlights.  
  • Our Virtual Undergraduate Offer Holders’ Day pages include departmental information, student support guidance and Q&A sessions. 
  • Research database: Search our database to find out about the research being undertaken at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ and its impact. Watch videos, read blogs and access case studies.  
  • Our ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ IQ podcast, public lecture recordings and research films can be accessed via our .

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Library Resources

  • Students aged 16-18 studying a relevant social science topic or subject can request reference access to the ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Library. The Library can also offer EPQ introductory sessions and on-site visits for students in KS1 up to Sixth Form. Visit the ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Library page for more information. 
  • : Includes access to The Women’s Rights Collection and The Brexit Collection.  
  • : Resources focusing on modern British political and economic history and the development of social science in Britain, including our Charles Booth catalogue.  
  • Sources of open data and statistics

External resources

  • : Videos and resources to help students find out about social sciences. 
  •  provides free access to academic journals and articles across a wide range of subject areas.
  • : Read blogs, listen to podcasts and watch videos addressing a range of social science issues. 

Study skills

  • Our  offer study tips, from essay writing techniques to exam revision.  
  •  provide guidance on effective time management, reading effectively and academic writing. 

Admissions information

Contact the Student Recruitment and Study Abroad team via .

Life at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳

  • Our student life and explore ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ pages provide information about living in London, on campus opportunities and facilities and student accommodation.  
  • Listen to our student life Q&A sessions 
  • Read our  and watch our for an informal insight into what it’s like to be an ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ student.  
  • Learn more about campus life, watch our campus tour video and find out about living in London.
  • Accommodation: undertake virtual tours, compare halls and access price lists for each of our halls of residence. 
  • Contact the Student Recruitment and Study Abroad team via  or our

Visiting ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ and on-campus activities

There are a range of ways for your students to visit ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳, from drop-in consultations, weekly campus tours and self-guided tours to Taster Courses. We host two Undergraduate Open Days and an Offer Holders' Day on campus each year. We also have a variety of online resources including a Virtual Undergraduate Open DayVirtual Offer Holders’ Day, Discovery sessions and other opportunities to experience ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ from home. 

 to receive updates about our on-campus events and activities.  

If you are a state school or college, please visit our Widening Participation page for information about WP projects and activities. This includes the Pathways to Law and Pathways to Banking and Finance programmes, run collaboratively with the Sutton Trust. The Pathways programmes are open to  in Year 12, and run from the start of Year 12 through to early in Year 13.