BA (Hons) Sociology

Course Overview

• This robust academic, social science course integrates global perspectives, providing a broader outlook and understanding of societal issues.  

• Develop a versatile skillset - this degree will prepare you for various careers thanks to the analytical and communication skills you'll acquire throughout your course.

• Choose from either a 30-week 'sandwich' placement or a shorter four-week placement – which could give you a professional skillset and important contacts and potentially make you more employable.

• Develop your piece of research based on a topic that interests you or aligns itself with your future career or study plans in your final year dissertation 

• Learn from expert social scientists in society and social formation, social anthropology, criminology, cultural diversity, and social welfare.

• We're proud that 100% of graduates felt academic staff on this course were good at explaining things.  

General Eligibility

This course requires 104–120 UCAS tariff points, including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent. We are happy to consider a combination of qualifications and grades to meet the overall tariff, for example, A-levels A*CC, ABC, BBB or BCC, BTECs DDM, or DMM.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

Language Requirement

• IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in reading or writing and 5.5 in all other components or equivalent.