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Understand how and why the world is changing on this BSc (Hons) Sociology degree course.
Step into the centre of critical debates on current social and political issues, from Brexit and Black Lives Matter, to income inequality, drone warfare, veganism and the #metoo movement. Make sense of what’s going on, why it’s happening, and what we can do about it.
Learn to critically engage with the world around you, and develop the confidence, knowledge and methods to enact positive change. On this BSc (Hons) Sociology degree, you’ll learn classical sociological theories, have the chance to specialise in what interests you most – and see how sociology can help in the fight against inequality and injustice.
A levels – ABB–BBC
UCAS points – 112-128 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels, or equivalent.
T levels – Merit
BTECs (Extended Diplomas) – DDM–DMM
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Study Year Abroad
Work Placement Year
Developing your Sociological Imagination
Observing Society
Research Design and Analysis
Social Inequalities
Theorising Social Life
Doing Sociological Research
Modernity and Globalisation
Risk and Society
Work, Employment and Society
Challenging Global Inequality
Consumer Society: Critical Themes and Issues
Digital Cultures: Exploring the Digital in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Emotions and Social Life
Empire And Its Afterlives In Britain, Europe, And Africa
Engaged Citizenship In Humanities and Social Sciences
Equality or Liberation? Theorising Social Justice
Family, Career and Generation
Food, Culture and Society
Gender and Sexuality
Gender and the Media
Global Security
Health, Wellbeing and Happiness
Intercultural Perspectives on Communication
Marketing and Communication
Media, Culture and National Identity
Media Networks: Exploring Digital Culture
Modern Foreign Language (Institute-Wide Language Programme)
Nationalism and Migration: Chaos, Crisis, and the Everyday
News, Discourse and Media
Principles of Economic Crime Investigation
Professional Experience
Race and Racism
Screen Media
Sociology of Culture: Taste, Value and Celebrity
Social Power, Elites and Dissent
Space, Place and Being
The Sociology of Education
Transitional Justice and Human Rights
Understanding Personal Life (L5)
Wildlife Crime: Threats and Response
Dissertation / Major Project
Celebrity and Society
Introduction to Teaching
Media Fan Cultures
News, War and Peace
Professional Development: Recruiters and Candidates
Studying Comedy
Understanding Personal Life
The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).
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