BSc (Hons) Sociology

University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom

Course overview

BSc (Hons) Sociology at the University of Plymouth brings real issues into sharp focus, allowing you to hold a lens to the world around you so you can play a positive role in it.

Key highlights

Optional placement year available alongside the three-year degree
Assessed entirely through coursework, with no exams
Focuses on real-world social issues and their impact
Foundation year route available for those short of entry requirements

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points: 104 — Our typical offer 104 UCAS points You may be eligible for a contextual offer Contextual offers: Typically, the contextual offer for this course is 8 points below the advertised tariff .
BTEC: DMM — to include in any subject; BTEC National Diploma
Access to HE Diploma — in any subject with at least 33 credits at merit/distinction
T-level: Merit — to include in any subject
International Baccalaureate: 26-28 — overall to include 4 at any Highe

Scholarships

Early Payment Discount
In addition to any scholarship students may be eligible for, we are offering students a £500 discount off the first year’s tuition fees.
Up to £500
International Undergraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
Students will receive £4,000 off tuition fees in their first year of study, £1,000 off tuition fees in the second year and £1,000 off in the final year of study

Careers this course leads to

Social researcher
Policy officer
Community development worker
Youth worker
Charity officer
Human resources officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £18,150 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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