History and Philosophy of Science BSc
This combined humanities degree examines the past, present and philosophical complexity of science, technology and medicine.
Sociology and Politics of Science BSc
This social science degree examines the role of science, technology and medicine in modern society.
Medical Sciences Integrated degrees (IBSc)
STS offers two integrated BSc degrees, open to all UCL Medical students and to students on MMBS degrees at other UK universities.
Explore our undergraduate modules
See our modules below
We offer many modules – and rotate them to offer students the best choice. Browse our catalogue, which is published annually, to see which ones are on offer in the upcoming academic year.
Where a science and technology studies degree at UCL could take you
Careers in STS
Our graduates have taken their education in all kinds of interesting career directions. Read some of their stories.
- Resits: Allowed - We considered applicants who are undertaking resits. Applicamts that have undertaken more than two attempts will be referred to our admissions tutor to see if they can be considered.
- Second year entry: We will not consider applications to enter on to the second year of our degree programmes.
- Alternative personal statement: Not considered
- Mature applicants (aged 21 or over at the start date of the degree programme): We understand that good applicants might have breaks in their education for various reasons, and we want mature students to excel at UCL. We will only consider applicants who have met or are predicted to meet entry requirements. If those qualifications were completed more than three years ago then the applicant will be referred to our admissions tutor to see if they can be considered.
- UCL Undergraduate Preparatory Certificate (UPC): UPC students will receive a conditional offer for their chosen degree if they are predicted to meet its entry requirements (and have a clearly relevant personal statement).
- Access to HE Diploma: We consider Access to HE Diploma for all of our programmes. Please note, where subject specific requirements are stipulated at A level we may review your Access to HE syllabus to ensure you meet the subject specific requirements prior to a final decision being communicated.
- BTEC: BTEC qualifications will be considered for all of our programmes. Please check the programme’s page in our prospectus for further information.

