SOCIOLOGY BSc (Hons) at University of Portsmouth
| SOCIOLOGY BSc (Hons) at University of Portsmouth | |
| Course Duration | 4 Years |
| Course Intake | September |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Tution Fees | £ 14,300 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 6.0 |
| TOEFL | 79 |
| PTE | 54 |
Are you interested in how the world around us affects groups and individuals, and produces social inequality? Would you like to use your degree to have a positive impact on society?
On this BSc (Hons) Sociology degree course, you'll study classical and contemporary social theory. You’ll explore pressing contemporary social issues and get an understanding of specialist areas of sociological study such as food, happiness, violence, sport, social class, gender and race.
You'll develop transferable analytical, communication and critical thinking skills you can apply in all aspects of your life and career.
After year 2, you'll have the opportunity to experience another culture or gain valuable work experience by spending a year studying abroad or doing a placement year. You can also earn credits towards your degree for work, volunteer and research placements you do alongside your study.
The course prepares you for a variety of people-focused careers, from health and social care to teaching and research. You can also do further training or study after your degree.
Careers and opportunities
When you complete this BSc (Hons) Sociology degree course, our Careers and Employability team will work with you to help you kick-start your career.
What can you do with a Sociology degree?
You'll have the knowledge and skills to pursue a career or further training in areas such as:
- teaching and lecturing
- research
- health and social care
- advertising
- marketing and media
- local government
- community development
- careers advice
- teaching
- charity work
- human resources and recruitment
- business administration and personnel management
Our Careers and Employability team will support you for up to 5 years after you leave the University.
University of Portsmouth Highlights
| Type of Institution | Public |
| Campus Setting | Urban |
| Endowment | 9.9 Lakhs GBP |
| Number of Campuses | 2 - Langstone Campus and University Quarter |
| Percentage of International Students | 26% |
| Total number of Professors | 1,126 academic and Research staff |
| Student Satisfaction Rate | Secured 88% Student Satisfaction |
| Graduate Job Rate | 97.5% |
| International fee | £11,250 per annum |
| Type of Academic Programs | UG, PG, Ph.D., research and Pathway Courses |
| Mode of Program | Full time |
| Average Graduate Salary | £13,900 - £15,900 a year |
University of Portsmouth Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
| Expenses | Estimated cost in pounds |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Fee | £13,900 – £15,900 approx |
| Postgraduate Fee | £13,900 – £15,900 approx |
| Accommodation | £5000 approx |
| Cost of living | £7000 - £10,000 approx |
| Placement year fee | £2400 |
| University of Portsmouth Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | £ 15,270 |
| Postgraduate | 14,200 |
| University of Portsmouth Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | £ 4,300 |
| Campus accommodation | £ 4,000 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| University of Portsmouth English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.0 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 79 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 91 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| University of Portsmouth University Contact Details |
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| University of Portsmouth Address |
| University House,Winston Churchill Ave University House PO1 2UP |
| University of Portsmouth Email |
| international.office@port.ac.uk |
| University of Portsmouth Phone |
| 04402392843488 |