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Sociology with Education - BA (Hons)

University of York

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    University of York - Heslington Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Explore the ideas underpinning the education system and the environment it operates in. Examine how it shapes and influences people and their societies.Why choose Sociology with Education at York?Gain a deeper understanding of the disciplines that form the basis of education. Education is increasingly seen as essential to an informed society. It's often considered as the driver for economic growth, social harmony and personal wellbeing. Examine the basis of the modern education system and the impact it has on individuals and wider society.Benefit from teaching that's research-led and covers real-world issues. You'll challenge your perspective on some of society's most hotly debated topics. This includes equality, race, health, gender and sexuality. You'll also engage with current debates within the education sector, such as the psychological aspects of education, special educational needs and children’s fiction. In the process, you'll learn to think critically, evaluate evidence and craft convincing arguments.Craft your own learning experience. Our wide range of option modules allow you to tailor your degree to suit your interests. You'll also have the freedom to conduct research into the areas of sociology or education that you're passionate about.Prepare for your future. During your studies, you'll have access to careers support, events and opportunities. You'll also have the option of adding a placement year or year abroad to your degree. This allows you to gain invaluable experience working or studying in another country before you graduate.For full details of course structure and content visit our course page: https://www.york.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/ba-sociology-education/

Application deadline

05/09/2025

Tuition fees

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£ 26,900per year

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University information

University of York

University of York

University of York

  • University League Table

    20th

  • Campus address

    University of York - Heslington Campus, Heslington, York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom

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One of only four UK universities (beside Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial) with TEF Gold for teaching and Top 10 for Research quality (Complete University Guide).
The University of York is in the top ten of the Complete University Guide league tables in an impressive 12 subject areas (Complete University Guide 2027).
Home to over 20,000 students from over 140 countries, creating an inclusive community and lifelong global network through their York for Life alumni platform.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Education

    14th out of 91 13

    11th out of 103

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    128 60%

    16th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    71.0 71%

    71st

    10

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    84th

    8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    130 65%

    23rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    23rd

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 79%

    31st

    36

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