Social sciences, encompassing disciplines such as sociology, anthropology and political science, provide a profound understanding of human society and behaviour. In this section, we explore the diverse skill sets that define social sciences, ranging from criminology to policy analysis and social interventions.
1501 – Anthropology
This sub-group covers anthropology.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Department for Transport (DFT)
– Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL)
– Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
– Home Office (HO)
– Office of the Chief Scientific Adviser (OCSA)
– UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
1502 – Archaeology
This sub-group covers archaeology.
Departments
No current departments available.
1503 – Criminology
This sub-group covers criminology.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
– Home Office (HO)
– Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
– Ministry of Justice (MOJ)
– Office of the Chief Scientific Adviser (OCSA)
1504 – Demography
This sub-group covers demography.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
– Home Office (HO)
– Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
– Ministry of Justice (MOJ)
1505 – Development studies
This sub-group covers development studies.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Home Office (HO)
1506 – Gender studies
This sub-group covers gender studies.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Department for Transport (DFT)
– Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL)
– Home Office (HO)
1507 – Human geography
This sub-group covers human geography.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Department for Transport (DFT)
– Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL)
– Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
– Home Office (HO)
– Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
– Ministry of Justice (MOJ)
1508 – Philosophy
This sub-group covers philosophy.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
1509 – Policy and administration
This sub-group covers policy and administration.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Department for Transport (DFT)
– Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
– Home Office (HO)
– Intellectual Property Office (IPO)
– Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
– Ministry of Defence – Science (MOD)
– UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
1510 – Political science
This sub-group covers political science.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Home Office (HO)
– Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
1511 – Social work
This sub-group covers social work.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Home Office (HO)
– Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
1512 – Sociology
This sub-group covers sociology.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
– Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
– Ministry of Justice (MOJ)
– Office of the Chief Scientific Adviser (OCSA)
– UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
1513 – Systems
This sub-group covers systems.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Department for Transport (DFT)
– Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL)
– Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
– Home Office (HO)
– Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
1514 – Other social science
This sub-group covers social science not elsewhere classified.
Departments
Case studies to follow for these departments/agencies:
– Department for Education (DFE)
– Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
– Food Standards Agency (FSA)
– Home Office (HO)
– Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
– UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)