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Sociology (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)

University of Central Lancashire

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UCAS CODE: S789

Course options

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


Course overview

- How does society work? What makes one society different from another? With our BA (Hons) Sociology degree youll look beyond the everyday to understand contemporary society and how it shapes our lives.- During this course youll develop expertise in research and analysis as you critically reflect on, discuss and talk about topical social issues from a local, national and international perspective.- Youll gain a deep understanding of key sociological theorists and important issues. Our emphasis on studying these in an international context will be particularly useful if you plan to study or work overseas.- Youll have the opportunity to tailor your degree to your interests. Modules include the sociology of religion, the sociology of gender, the sociology of childhood, and crime and society.


Why study with us

- Our Sociology courses are ranked 3rd in the North West for teaching quality – National Student Survey 2019.- Our Sociology courses are also ranked 3rd in the North West for assessment and feedback - National Student Survey 2019.- Youll get the opportunity to study abroad at one of our partner universities in Europe and as far afield as Australia, Brazil, Canada and China.


Further information

- On this course youll benefit from our Centre for Volunteering and Community Leadership (CVCL) which enables you to get involved in projects which make a positive difference to peoples lives. They offer a range of volunteering projects in the UK and Internationally so youre bound to find something that inspires you.- We encourage you to participate in ‘real world learning throughout your course. CVCL enables you to get involved in a wide range of local, national and international community projects. They offer a number of second and third-year modules which are accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM).

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 17,325per year

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

University information

University of Central Lancashire

  • University League Table

    87th

  • Campus address

    University of Lancashire, University of Lancashire, Preston, Lancashire, Lancashire, PR1 2HE, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    49th out of 101 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    126 61%

    39th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    58.0 58%

    60th

    14
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.98 75%

    59th

    10

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