Course Overview

This transformative course will help you understand the social world and your capacity to shape it. Alongside taught modules, you will have the chance to engage in research.

Opportunities to work with stakeholders, undertake work shadowing, and volunteer in the community will widen your understanding of the world and enable you to gain practical experience which directly translates into employability skills.

Through studying sociology with us you will acquire a variety of transferable skills such as critical and analytical thinking, working with others, effective written and spoken communication, research, time and task management, self-reflection, and an appreciation of the impact of social factors on people’s lives. These skills are valued by many employers.

Our graduates have entered such occupations as teaching (primary, secondary, and further education), social and youth work, probation, local and central government, human resource management, social research, the police force, and journalism.

General Eligibility

A Levels: BBC

BTEC: DMM

Access: 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits 

International Baccalaureate: 29 Points

Combinations: A combination of qualifications totaling 112 UCAS points

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.5 or equivalency – with no less than 5.5 in any element.