BA Sociology with a Year Abroad

About

On this course, you’ll develop your understanding of sociology, explore areas you’re already interested in and discover new passions.

The course links modules across the university, designed around four key pathways, emphasising specific contemporary social issues which connect to employment opportunities. You can explore: 

• The sociology of inequality, social justice and social change 

• Criminology 

• The sociology of children and families 

• Political and digital sociology 

You can focus on specific modules to build your depth of expertise in a pathway; or select modules which interconnect in ways which build up a personalised pathway around your interests.

This course brings together sociology and social policy experts across many schools in both the humanities and social sciences. Our academics have a national and international reputation for research, policy and practice. They share a common vision of the sociological imagination for understanding and transforming lives.