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Look at society through different lenses with a social sciences degree.
Our programs cater for both undergraduate and postgraduate students and provide you with the opportunity to study a wide range of topics which will prepare you for a broad spectrum of careers.
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Prepare yourself for a long and fulfilling global career. Turn your study passion into a rewarding career.
Our research
From collaboration with local community to global partners, our research is varied, innovative and provides real-world solutions.
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Our departments include our greatest asset, our people. The School of Social Sciences includes a community of vibrant staff and academics.
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The School of Social Sciences engages with industry, government, alumni and the wider school community to make a difference in society.
Porous Boundaries Forum
Discover the exceptional range of research collaboration opportunities available with the Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics' interdisciplinary approach at the annual Porous Boundaries event. This year's event was held on Monday 11 November 2024.
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Nov
Celebrating ABLE’s grant successes in 2024
The Faculty of ABLE recently celebrated the highest achieving staff from its schools who received an Australian Research Council grant of $50,000 or above, and Level B’s who received grants of $30,000 or above.
22
Oct
Shoko Yoneyama wins Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation
Associate Professor Shoko Yoneyama, from the Department of Asian Studies within the School of Social Sciences has received an award from the Japanese Foreign Minister.
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May
Bridging cultures: guest lecture in Japanese business etiquette
In April the University of Adelaide hosted a guest lecture by Eri Dennis, a local expert in Japanese business practices and cultural norms.