Politics and Sociology (Joint Honours) Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BA/BSc (H)

Our joint honours course allows you to pursue your own areas of interest within Politics and Sociology while also providing you with a solid foundation in the discipline and a range of personal and professional skills which will serve as a springboard for your future career development. The programme is carefully designed to enable you to gradually develop your knowledge and skills and to become autonomous, effective and independent learners.

Politics modules will help you to develop your understanding and knowledge of power in social relations and how this manifests itself in our institutions, ideas and in the distribution of limited resources in society. Sociology is a wide-ranging subject concerned with analysing social relationships and social institutions and the ways in which they shape people’s lives.