Welcome to the Social Sciences and Humanities

Congratulations on your offer to study at Loughborough.

We are a friendly, supportive and cohesive School, with academics, professional service colleagues, and students working across our five divisions: Communication and Media; English; Geography and Environment; Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy; and International Relations, Politics and History.

Why you should choose us

1st in the UK

for Criminology

The Times & Sunday Times University Guide 2025

1st in the UK

for Communication & Media

Complete University Guide 2025

100%

of research impact rated ‘world-leading’ across all Social Sciences

Research Excellence Framework 2021

Top 5 in the UK

for International Relations

The Guardian University Guide 2025

Top 10 in the UK

for Geography & Environmental Sciences

in all UK League Tables

Top 10 in the UK

for English

Complete University Guide 2025

Your next steps

Contact us

If you have any questions about your offer or your course, we'd love to hear from you, so please don't hesitate to get in touch.

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