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Social Policy and Sociology - BA (Hons)

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

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. The Social Policy and Sociology with Year Abroad BA, at the University of Birmingham, stands out for its powerful blend of disciplines. You’ll explore how societies work, uncover the roots of inequality, and study policies that drive social change. With expert teaching, hands-on projects, and opportunities for placements, this course connects theory to practice. Graduate with the skills to influence decisions, challenge injustice, and create a more inclusive and equitable world. You will be assessed in a variety of ways across your degree. At the beginning of each module, you will be given information on how and when you will be assessed. Assessment methods will vary within each module and may include: written coursework, such as essays, formal exams and group work.

Tuition fees

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£ 22,380per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    14th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

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The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Social Policy

    2nd out of 35 6

    15th out of 101 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 201
    149 74%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    3rd

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.96 74%

    26th

    7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    146 70%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    30th

    13

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    42nd

    46

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