BSc (Hons) Sociology and Social Policy at University of Bath

Explore new and creative ways to tackle key social challenges. Learn theory and methods to understand, critically examine, and influence organisations. This course will appeal if you want to combine an understanding of the social world from different perspectives with a rigorous analysis of policy responses to social problems.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences  |  Department: Department of Social & Policy Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Bath, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course lasts 3 years. It starts in September 2027 and ends in 2030. Year 1 compulsory units include Becoming a social scientist 1, Becoming a social scientist 2, Social problems, social change and the state, The making of modern society, Understanding social change.

Career pathways

Many of our social sciences graduates have progressed to work as social and policy researchers, civil servants, international consultants, journalists, and accountants.

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