BSc Sociology and Education at Cardiff University

Use critical sociological tools to develop a deep understanding of the social, historical, political, economic and developmental contexts of education. UCAS code 8J46.

Faculty: Research excellence We placed 3rd in the UK for education research (REF 2021). academic-school The sociology of education Explore education and its debates around classroom practise through a sociological lens. Examine education and all its challenges through a sociological lens with our BSc in Sociology and Education.Use critical sociological tools to develop a deep understanding of the social, historical, political, economic and developmental contexts of education.Learn about education from a team who’ve influenced policy and practice in Wales and beyond, and explore education through the lens of culture, identity, youth, gender, ethnicity, social justice and inclusion.See how sociology intertwines with education, where you’ll analyse all aspects of social conduct, from face-to-face interactions to global socioeconomic forces. Subject area: Social sciences academic-schoolSchool of Social Sciences  |  Department: Research excellence We placed 3rd in the UK for education research (REF 2021). academic-school The sociology of education Explore education and its debates around classroom practise through a sociological lens. Examine education and all its challenges through a sociological lens with our BSc in Sociology and Education.Use critical sociological tools to develop a deep understanding of the social, historical, political, economic and developmental contexts of education.Learn about education from a team who’ve influenced policy and practice in Wales and beyond, and explore education through the lens of culture, identity, youth, gender, ethnicity, social justice and inclusion.See how sociology intertwines with education, where you’ll analyse all aspects of social conduct, from face-to-face interactions to global socioeconomic forces. Subject area: Social sciences academic-schoolSchool of Social Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

This is a 3-year, full-time programme. You'll study 120 credits each year.

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