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BA (Hons) Sociology and History at University of Wolverhampton

University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A joint degree connecting sociological and historical perspectives to explain the forces and inequalities that shaped contemporary society, taught by active researchers with a guaranteed professional placement and community-based learning with not-for-profit organisations across the Midlands.

Faculty: School of Social Science, Humanities and Creative Industries  |  Department: Sociology and History  |  Location: Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core module Issues and Debates in Sociological Thought plus options such as Campaigning and Citizenship, Migrant Stories, Race, Empire and Modernity, Research in Action, The Future of Work, Body and Society, Environment and Society, Public History and Understanding the Holocaust.

Career pathways

Public sector, civil service, local government, public sector management, archive and museum roles, media and journalism.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: 96 UCAS points. A levels CCC or BCD; BTEC L3 Extended Diploma or OCR Cambridge L3 Technical Extended Diploma MMM; Access to HE Diploma (60 credits, at least 45 at Level 3, 96 UCAS points equivalent, minimum 45 credits at merit); T Levels with an overall Pass and at least grade C in the Core. Applicants should usually have studied at least two years post-GCSE; mature applicants with relevant work experience are considered. Successful completion of the International Foundation Year in Social Sciences guarantees entry.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time UK home fee for undergraduate degree courses taught at the University Source

International applicants: GBP 17,600 a year (2026/27). Full-time international fee Source

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