January 2027
4 years
London
Tuition Fee
£9,790 per year (UK home)
Full-time
Tuition fees for UK home students are £5,760 for the Foundation Year, followed by £9,250 per year for each subsequent year of study. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.
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At least one A level (or a minimum of 32 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, eg BTEC Subsidiary/National/BTEC Extended Diploma) GCSE English Language at grade C (grade 4) or above (or equivalent)
GCSE: Grade C (grade 4) or above
Sociology graduates pursue diverse careers in areas such as policing, social work, probation, education, and public policy. Alumni have secured roles at organisations like the Metropolitan Police Service, HM Government, and the National Probation Service.
You will be assessed through a variety of methods, including portfolios, presentations, research reports, essays, written tests, work placement portfolios, and an explorative project.
The institution provides dedicated academic and pastoral support, including one-on-one tutorials and study workshops, to help you succeed throughout your degree.
The course includes opportunities for practical work experience, such as the 'Empowering London' module, which involves 50 hours of hands-on work with a community-focused organisation.
This course is distinguished by its focus on the Education for Social Justice Framework, which values your lived experience and encourages inclusivity, alongside a supportive foundation year that prepares you for undergraduate study.
Yes, the course is designed to build essential practical skills, including academic writing, critical thinking, research methods, and group work, which are vital for success in higher education and your future career.
You will experience a mix of lectures, seminars, and interactive workshops. The foundation year is designed to build your confidence and academic skills in a supportive environment before you join the main degree programme.
Prospective students should be aware that this is a four-year programme including a foundation year. It is ideal for those who have been out of education or do not meet the standard entry requirements for direct entry.
