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Sociology (Study Abroad) - BA (Hons)

Lancaster University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    03-OCT-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Develop sought-after skills in analysis, communication, research and teamwork that will open the door to a wide range of satisfying careersGain additional experience and skills by joining a four-year programme, in which you spend your third year overseas at one of our partner institutionsTailor your degree by choosing from a wide range of modules.Learn from expert staff who contribute to national and international policy through advisory groups, media appearances, blogs and speechesJoin a department that is committed to making a positive difference in society through activism and research with real-world impactDesign your own dissertation topic in an area such as autism and social media or masculinity and food consumptionExtend your knowledge and experience through field trips, placements, film screenings and student societiesSociology is all about exploring the big issues in today’s world. Why do gender inequalities still exist How does what we consume affect our sense of identity What will the sociological impact of the cost-of-living crisis beEquipping you for the real worldThe social problems that governments and organisations have to tackle don’t come packaged in neat subject boxes. So, we don’t believe you should study like that either. Instead, we’ll encourage you to explore several disciplines so that you’re able to see situations from different angles and grasp the bigger picture.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 24,700per year

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

University information

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

  • University League Table

    10th

  • Campus address

    Lancaster University, Bailrigg ,, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4YW, United Kingdom

Lancaster's community consists of students from over 100 countries, giving students the chance to make lifelong connections that cross borders and cultures.
The university offers wellbeing, financial, careers and visa application support for international students.
Multiple international societies help bring people together to celebrate and share culture.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    12th out of 101 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    141 67%

    25th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    13th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    19th

    18

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