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Welcome to the Department of Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology

Congratulations on securing your place to study with us.

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Welcome

A welcome message from Professor Susan Pickard, Head of the Department of Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology (SSPC).

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SSPC Welcome Week timetable

Your personalised programme of Welcome Week events and activities.

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Getting ready

Let's get ready to begin your studies and new life in Liverpool.

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Student Handbook

The SSPC Student Handbook will provide you with the essential information that you will need during your studies.

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Academic timetable

Information on how you can access your academic timetable.

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Student support

Need help or advice? Discover what support is available and how to get in touch.

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Tips and advice from current students

Our current students give their top tips and advice for starting university.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions

We answer your most asked questions.