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Language, Culture and Society

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

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London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
UCAS CODE: L3R9

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Taught jointly by the Department of Sociology and the Language Centre, this BSc Language, Culture and Society allows you to study sociology and become fluent in either French, German, Mandarin, Russian or Spanish.You’ll examine how societies work and examine the role of language in our culture and society. You’ll also choose language, linguistics and literature courses from the Language Centre. The programme includes a year abroad (in the third year) at one of five partner institutions. During the year abroad, you’ll study courses in your chosen language and also audit sociology classes at your host university. Opportunities for short internships may also be available.This degree will equip you with the necessary skills for many different careers in government, the corporate sector, research and advisory organisations, and social care.Previous language study is very useful but not essential – you can start as a complete beginner or pick up your learning post-GCSE or A-level.Graduate destinations:The degree programme will prepare you for a career in government, corporate organisations, research and advisory organisations and social care, as well as further study.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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Tuition fees

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£ 28,900per year

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University information

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

  • University League Table

    3rd

  • Campus address

    London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, Houghton Street, London, Greater London, WC2A 2AE, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    3rd out of 103

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    157 78%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    3rd

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.24 81%

    18th

    11

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