The study of all aspects of buildings (except design), from construction to location – including urban, rural and regional planning and sustainable design. More...
University subject profile: pharmacy and pharmacology
Study of the management and dispensing of medicines (pharmacy), and medicinal drugs and effects on the body (pharmacology). More...
University subject profile: philosophy
Study of how to think about ideas and ask questions about truth, right and wrong. Includes ethics, the history of philosophy and logic. More...
University subject profile: social policy and administration
The study of contemporary social, political and economic problems, such as poverty, inequality, crime, unemployment, healthcare, education and housing, and the potential policy responses to them. More...
University subject profile: politics
The study of government and society – political thought, public policy, global politics, institutions and electoral studies. More...
University subject profile: physics
The study of the universe. Includes astrophysics, space science, applied physics, medical physics, quantum and classical mechanics. More...
University subject profile: psychology
The quest to explain behaviour through studying the human mind. More...
University subject profile: chemistry
The science of matter – the composition of substances, their properties and reactions, and the famous names in chemistry. More...
University subject profile: chemical engineering
The practical application of maths and science to design, develop and produce everyday products on a large scale. More...
University subject profile: computer science and information systems
The study of the design, exploitation and technology surrounding computing – includes information systems, software engineering, programming and artificial intelligence. More...