BA Education and Sociology at University of Birmingham

Discover our Joint BA (Hons) Education and Sociology programme, designed to explore the critical questions shaping our world today. Delve into themes such as globalisation, shifting family dynamics, gender roles, multiculturalism, and the changing nature of work, gaining the insights and skills to navigate and influence modern society.

Department: Education  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Changing Behaviours: A History, Cognitive Psychology, Education, Policy and Social Justice, Enterprising Solutions to Social Problems, Ethics in Education, Gender and Sexuality, Housing, Home and Place: Issues in Policy.

Career pathways

Graduates from our Joint BA (Hons) Education and Sociology degree will gain comprehensive knowledge of two disciplines and will allow you to develop a range of skills and practical experience which will enable you to pursue either educational or sociological study at a higher level or to secure employment as educationalists or sociologists. Reasoning, communication and organisational skills acquired from this programme, and practiced in the context of two disciplines, are readily transferable to numerous professions.

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