The Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences brings together a diverse range of subjects from Computing, Tourism and Politics to  Psychology|, Sciences, Policing and more, to provide teaching, learning and research opportunities.

What can the Faculty offer you?

The Faculty offers great choice and flexibility within a welcoming and supportive environment. Some of the Faculty's strengths include:

• Established undergraduate programmes in Canterbury and Broadstairs including BA/BSc (Hons) Geography which has achieved 100% overall student satisfaction in the National Students' Survey for the last three years
• The second biggest Clinical Psychology Doctorate in the country, based at the Salomons Campus in Tunbridge Wells
• A growing postgraduate portfolio with expertise in Psychology  and Psychological Therapies, Masters programmes in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Computing and Cybercrime Forensics and Forensic Computing
• The 'Making Politics Matter' initiative which organises frequent debates and lectures open to the public
• Foundation Degrees in Computing providing greater access to higher education
• Vocational programmes for serving Police Officers and a Masters programme for serving law enforcement officers
• Research and PhD opportunities with particular strengths in areas related to sport (visit the SPEAR website), psychology, ecology and law and criminal justice practice
• A mediation clinic to support the resolution of disputes quickly and effectively for members of the local community, and staff and students at the University. Visit the mediation clinic website.
• Provision of scientific services to elite athletes in Kent
• A thriving  Consultancy Unit based at the Salomons Campus in Tunbridge Wells, offering supervision to front-line practitioners and senior managers, a psychological therapies services for staff in the Public Sector and support for Serious Case Reviews.