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School of Social Sciences

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Study Spaces and Communal Facilities

Click here to see the spaces and communal facilities available on Bay and Singleton Campus.

School of Social Sciences Current Students

These webpages will house key information and contact details for you as a current student within the School of Social Sciences. As well as the email details below, you can drop in to see someone from the Student Experience and Information Teams Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm at the Digital Technium Ground Floor on Singleton Campus or the School of Management Building Reception, Bay Campus. You can also call us on 01792 602121.

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School Canvas Hub

Your one-stop-shop for key information, resources, contacts and events.

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Module Change and Extenuating Circumstances Forms

Extenuating Circumstances Form

To apply for consideration of Extenuating Circumstances, click here

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Change of Module Request Form

Please return your completed form to academic-socialsciences@swansea.ac.uk

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Key School Support and Advice Teams

Student Information and Support

Your first point of contact in the School for any questions or concerns regarding your studies. The team can help you with processes such as programme transfers and suspension of studies as well as provide frontline pastoral support.

studentsupport-socialsciences@swansea.ac.uk

Extenuating Circumstances

Extenuating Circumstances (EC) is the University's term for any situation outside of your control that impacts your ability to submit or complete a piece of work. Use this email address for help in submitting an EC application or for any EC queries:

extenuating-socialsciences@swansea.ac.uk

Assessment and Awards

The Assessment and Awards Team can help with queries about assessment timetables, exams, continuous assessment, assessment and awards regulations and appeals.

assessment-socialsciences@swansea.ac.uk

Student Experience and Engagement

Contact your School Student Experience and Engagement Officers for support regarding the Student Reps system, student feedback and engagement, societies and events.

community-socialsciences@swansea.ac.uk

Employability Team

The Employability Team can help you find part-time or graduate roles, develop your skills, show you how to grab opportunities, plan your career goals... and more!

employability-socialsciences@swansea.ac.uk

Study Abroad

Contact the School Study Abroad Team regarding any potential study abroad opportunities there may be as part of your programme.

studyabroad-socialsciences@swansea.ac.uk

Academic Quality Team

The Academic Quality Team can help with queries on Academic Misconduct and Module Pre-Selection processes as well as process module change requests.

academic-socialsciences@swansea.ac.uk

Postgraduate Research Student Support

As a PGR student, you can contact our School PGR Support Team for any support or advice regarding your studies.

pgr-socialsciences@swansea.ac.uk