BSc (Hons) Sociology

The BSc (Hons) Sociology at Bath Spa University is a comprehensive and engaging degree that will provide you with a deep understanding of sociological theories, methods, and applications. You will explore various aspects of society, including social inequality, power relations, identity, and culture. Our experienced faculty will guide you through lectures, seminars, and practical sessions, helping you develop critical thinking skills and the ability to analyze complex social phenomena. Graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue a wide range of careers in fields such as social research, policy analysis, and community development.

Additional Information

Our course is designed to give you a solid grounding in sociological theories and methods, as well as the practical skills necessary for conducting research and analyzing data. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including our dedicated social sciences laboratory and opportunities for internships and placements. We also offer a range of extra-curricular activities and events, such as guest lectures, workshops, and study trips, which can help you broaden your horizons and enhance your academic experience.

Discover the ideal setting for your sociology studies at Bath Spa University.

Bath Spa University is an ideal choice for students interested in sociology due to its commitment to interdisciplinary learning, research-informed teaching, and close links with local communities. Our location in the historic city of Bath provides a unique context for studying society and culture, with easy access to cultural attractions, heritage sites, and vibrant social scenes. Additionally, our campus is set amidst beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful study environment surrounded by nature.

You’re taught about society, social groups and social organisation. You’ll learn about social problems and social policies.

Learn how to make sense of social change and conflict, and gain a good understanding of social differences, inequalities and social divisions.

Apply your knowledge and skills to specific problems and issues to help you become a good decision-maker.

• Indian students with 65% marks at Grade XII / Pakistani students with 70% marks at Grade XII

• A Level – Grades BCC

• Accredited Prior Learning equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2.

• Other equivalent qualifications from EduQual/BTEC with Merit.

• Copy of latest school credentials

• Passport copy

• Emirates ID (if any)

• Visa Page Copy

• Passport Size ID photo

Successful completion of one of the following:

• A recognized post-secondary course.

• University preparation (foundation) studies.

• One year of study at a recognized tertiary or higher education institution.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.