UndergraduateUCAS L300

BA (Hons) Sociology

Examine social structures, inequalities, and cultural phenomena. Develop critical analytical skills and research methods applicable to policy, media, and community development.

3 Years Full-time

Full Time

Start: September 2026

Faculty

Faculty of Social Sciences & Law

Programme Structure

Year 1

SC1001Core20 credits

Introduction to Sociology

SC1002Core20 credits

Sociological Theory

SC1003Core20 credits

Research Methods

SC1004Core20 credits

Social Inequality

SC1005Core20 credits

Globalisation

SC1006Core20 credits

Media and Society

Year 2

SC2001Core20 credits

Qualitative Methods

SC2002Core20 credits

Gender and Sexuality

SC2003Core20 credits

Race and Ethnicity

SC2004Optional20 credits

Urban Sociology

SC2005Optional20 credits

Health and Society

SC2006Optional20 credits

Work and Employment

Year 3

SC3001Core40 credits

Dissertation

SC3002Optional20 credits

Social Movements

SC3003Optional20 credits

Digital Sociology

SC3004Optional20 credits

Environmental Sociology

Entry Requirements

A-Levels: BBB

BTEC: DMM

IB: 30 points

GCSE: Grade 4/C in English

IELTS: 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each component

Career Prospects

Social Researcher

Policy Advisor

Community Development Worker

HR Manager

Journalist

Accreditations

British Sociological Association (BSA)