Faculty of Business and Social Sciences

Faculty of Business and Social Sciences

Our students graduate as ambitious and forward-thinking professionals.



They're socially responsible, well-informed and have the skills, adaptability and resilience to thrive in the evolving workplace of today and the future.



We aim to develop your employability and equip you with the knowledge and abilities that employers seek, such as digital aptitude, people management skills, emotional intelligence and innovative, entrepreneurial drive.



Kingston Business School has been awarded accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). This recognises that our teaching meets the most rigorous standards of excellence.



Our Small Business Charter accreditation recognises our role in supporting small businesses, local economies and student entrepreneurship.



The School of Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences offers courses in politics, economics, human rights, sociology, law, psychology and criminology.




You'll graduate with knowledge, critical thinking, hands-on experience and an understanding of individual and group behaviour.



Our facilities

We offer our students a truly immersive learning experience in a state-of-the-art environment. Our real-time Bloomberg trading room offers you the experience of working in a fast-paced professional environment.



Our Kingston Business Innovation Centre, a business incubator space, provides you with leading entrepreneurial support to start your own business and participate in the University's Enterprise Education Initiative.



Specialist psychology laboratories are equipped with high-specification equipment and software (such as electroencephalogram (EEG), eye-tracking, behavioural recording and general cognitive and physiological testing).



“My course is taught by research-active academics and you can truly see they love what they do, which I find really contagious. They put so much passion into what they are teaching.”

Andrea, BSc (Hons) Psychology

Our courses

Foundation years in business and social sciences

Do you want a degree, but are not quite ready for Year 1 of a degree course?



Our integrated foundation years at Kingston could be ideal.



Accounting and finance

Gain valuable hands-on experience through a work internship, a consultancy project or entrepreneurship experience.



Business

Whether you want to be your own boss, start your own business or lead a multinational company, our business degrees are ideal.



Criminology

Study criminology on its own or combine it with forensic psychology, psychology, human rights, international relations or sociology.



Economics and politics

We offer several combinations and specialisms in politics, economics and human rights to suit your own areas of interest.



Law

Our qualifying law degrees give you the opportunity to lead mock trials and cross-examine forensic experts and witnesses.



Psychology

Our psychology, business psychology and forensic psychology degrees are designed to develop your skills for a wide range of careers.



Sociology

You can study sociology on its own or combine it with criminology, human rights, international relations or psychology.



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