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Social Policy and Sociology

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Course summary

Explore how societies work and policies shape lives with our Social Policy and Sociology with Year Abroad BA. Gain global experience, challenge inequality, and graduate ready to create meaningful change in an interconnected world.

Gain global insights and practical skills to tackle complex social challenges. With international experience upon graduation, you’ll be equipped to shape impactful policies and build a career that makes a difference worldwide.

Reasons to study this course:

  • World-Class Expertise: Learn from leading academics in a top research-intensive university.
  • Real-World Impact: Tackle pressing global challenges like inequality, health, and education through a dynamic curriculum.
  • Year Abroad Opportunities: Gain global perspectives and cross-cultural skills by studying at an overseas university, enhancing your employability and broadening
    your academic and personal horizons.
  • Interdisciplinary Learning: Combine insights from social policy and sociology to tackle pressing societal challenges.
  • Placements: Apply learning in real-world settings through optional placements, gaining practical experience and industry insights.

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
L34A
Institution code:
B32

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Historical entry grades data BETA

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Data from:
This course and 6 other sociology courses
Date range:
2022-2024

Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

82% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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Student Outcomes

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70 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

90 Go onto work and study

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