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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This is a contemporary and exciting course which combines the disciplines of sociology and psychology for students to develop the knowledge, application and skills to understanding the complexity of individuals and the societies in which they live.The curriculum includes key areas of psychology and sociology, you will study subjects such as education crime social behaviours therapy and counselling, power, politics and identity, education, media, social inequalities, migration and race and ethnicity. You will develop scientific approaches to researching key issues from a sociological and psychological perspective. These topics, which include research methods, problem solving and manipulation of data, provide useful tools for a range of careers in healthcare, public sector, leadership, organisations, law enforcement, finance, research and IT.This degree emphasises the practical application of psychology and sociology, with real-world assessments integrated throughout. You’ll also have the option to undertake work-based learning as part of your studies. In sociology modules you will reflect on real issues such as community empowerment, equity in the workplace, applied sociology in work environments.To reflect the wide range of careers that are open to graduates, the course can be tailored with optional units that suit your specific ambitions.Solent is home to dedicated psychophysiological recording equipment, eye-tracking facilities and psychology labs.


What does this course lead to?

Solent psychology and sociology graduates can be found in a wide range of different roles and industries. Recent graduates have gone onto careers in mental health support, clinical psychology, therapeutic practice and children’s health.Graduates who wish to go on to become chartered and registered psychologists would need to undertake postgraduate study in their chosen field.


Who is this course for?

Solent's BSc (Hons) Psychology and Sociology degree is ideal for those interested in human behaviour and everyday social interactions and those who want to ask critical questions about the communities they live in. By studying both psychology and sociology you will develop a diverse set of skills and knowledge that are transferrable to a range of careers.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 19,081per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Southampton, Solent University

  • University League Table

    115th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, E Park Terrace, Southampton, Southampton, SO14 OYN, United Kingdom

Solent's courses engage with business and industry so that students can develop professional practice, knowledge, and skills to set them up for a future career.
Throughout your studies, you will have access to a range of cutting-edge, award-winning facilities, featuring the latest equipment favoured by industry.
Solent has highly experienced academics from a range of backgrounds, bringing professional expertise and experience into their teaching.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    114th out of 118 2

    94th out of 103 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    107 52%

    78th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    61.0 61%

    72nd

    42
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    29th

    69
  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    95 48%

    87th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    51.0 51%

    82nd

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    27th

    64

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