**Overview**
**Why study sociology with us**
Our sociology BA teaches you essential hands-on skills while you develop the research ability and theoretical knowledge that allows you to understand the effects of social issues on society. Our sociology courses are taught within an interdisciplinary department of our School of Law, bringing you in contact with some of the leading scholars in the industry.
The course is taught in a way that relates to real-world concerns and contexts, using innovative assessment strategies, and engaged, inclusive teaching practices by le...
**Overview**<br/>**Why study sociology with us**<br/>Our sociology BA teaches you essential hands-on skills while you develop the research ability and theoretical knowledge that allows you to understand the effects of social issues on society. Our sociology courses are taught within an interdisciplinary department of our School of Law, bringing you in contact with some of the leading scholars in the industry.<br/><br/>The course is taught in a way that relates to real-world concerns and contexts, using innovative assessment strategies, and engaged, inclusive teaching practices by lecturers dedicated to one-on-one student support and success. Youll learn a variety of research methods (creative and new online methods as well as mainstream) to develop your marketable research skills throughout the Sociology course as well as optional extra workshops.<br/><br/>You will have the freedom to choose unique optional modules and focus of study in your second and third year meaning you can tailor your degree to your individual and research interests and future career goals. The programme itself has a strong focus on race and decentering the discipline of sociology, making it ever more relevant in todays world and making intersectionality a central feature of your study and practice. Youll also have the opportunity to take on a work placement or study abroad.<br/><br/>**Build your hands-on practical skills**<br/>You’ll be part of our thriving learning environment, with a specialist teaching approach that gives you plenty of support throughout your studies. You’ll also get a free electronic textbook for every module as part of your course.<br/><br/>You’ll have the option to extend your course by a year to spend your third year building your employability skills as part of a paid work placement at a community organisation or NGO. Our academic advisers will help you find your placement and give you the support you need to complete a winning application.<br/><br/>You can also choose to integrate work experience within the existing programme by taking the relevant volunteering and work placement modules. If youre looking to expand your resume, a study semester abroad with one of our partner institutions can really develop your skills and breath of study, and give you a new perspective for your career.<br/><br/>**Get the support you need to succeed**<br/>When it comes to support, you’ll be matched with a Personal Tutor to get the backing you need. You’ll also get support from our Student Learning and Graduate Academic Assistants who have personal experience in sociology.<br/><br/>As a subject that offers a wide range of postgraduate career options, our sociology degree opens up opportunities in the public, private and voluntary sectors. Developing your employability skills is a key feature within the modules and a major focus of the programme across all three years.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Hendon Campus
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Course Code
L9FY
Institution Code
M80
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffAccess to HE DiplomaP:45 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MPP GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE English at C/4 or above A levelD,E,E |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £16,600 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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