Understand people, culture and society.
Understand people, culture and society.
The Society & Humanities program area explores how societies, cultures and institutions work — combining social science, history and communication into a foundation for careers that engage with people and public life.
Students study social science, global history, politics and media, developing the research and writing skills that carry across every humanities career path.
Who it's for
Learners aiming for careers in policy, media, communications, public service or further humanities study.
What you'll build expertise in.
Social Sciences
Frameworks for understanding how societies, institutions and behaviour interact.
History & Culture
Global historical perspective and the cultural context behind today’s institutions.
Communication & Media
How ideas move through media, politics and public discourse — and how to shape that conversation.
An indicative curriculum.
Modules below are indicative and confirmed with your admissions advisor ahead of each intake.
Introduction to Social Science
Global History
Politics & Governance
Media & Communication
Ethics & Philosophy
Research & Academic Writing
Capstone Project
Example career paths for Society & Humanities graduates.
Everything you need to get started.
Prospective Students
Steps to apply, key deadlines and the documents you'll need to submit alongside your application.
Fees & Financial Aid
Tuition information, available scholarships and bursaries, and flexible payment methods.
International Applicants
Guidance for applicants outside Georgia — language requirements, visas and living arrangements.
Frequently asked questions.
What careers does this program lead to?
Graduates go on to roles spanning policy, media, communications, public service and further academic study.
Is this program discussion-based?
Yes — seminar-style discussion is central to how the program develops critical thinking and argument.
Can I combine this with another discipline?
Speak with our admissions team about combining interests across program areas.