School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Based at the stunning and historic Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich. The School of Humanities & Social Sciences offers courses across a range of humanities and social science subjects
Greenwich School of Humanities and Social Sciences Excels in Student Satisfaction and Graduate Prospects Rankings
The results in two 2025 league tables underline the School’s focus on delivering a great student experience.
What we teach
We offer a broad range of courses in subjects including History, Sociology, Politics
Mete Coban MBE: Politician. Chief Executive. Football scout
During his time at Greenwich, Mete mentioned on how his politics lecturer challenged his views and made him think to find clarity of purpose. That’s when he decided to stand as a councillor.
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Political Insights: refugee protection in turbulent times
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences hosted an event entitled “Refugee protection in turbulent times”. The two guest speakers were Vicky Tennant, the UNHCR Representative to the United Kingdom, and Chloe White, the CEO of Action for Refugees
The Greenwich Anthology
The annual Greenwich Anthology showcases an inspiring collection of poetry and prose by our creative students. Explore the full collection here.
Day in the Life: English Literature and Creative Writing Students at Greenwich
Ever wondered what a day in the life of an English Literature and Creative Writing student looks like? Julia and Violet share their experiences of studying at the University of Greenwich, offering an insight into student life.
Our staff
Our friendly, approachable and highly experienced staff are here to support you all the way.