Our research has real world impact!

Here at the SMI we use research to tackle the BIG social science challenges - from understanding food poverty to the impact of lowering the voting age.

SMI Narrative - Using Research to tacke the big social science challenges
Watch the video to find out more about how our research has real world impact.

If you would like to know more about the research projects & areas our academic team are working on - visit our staff pages and click on an academic profile to view their video. 

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Mae & Charlie are here to tell you more about Applied Social Sciences

Applied Social Sciences student Mae and alumnus Charlie will tell you what they enjoy most about the course, what skills they have learned and how it has helped develop their career.

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Centres of excellence

The University's cross-faculty research centres harness our interdisciplinary expertise to solve the world's most pressing challenges.

Centres of excellence